Compton Avenue Elementary vs Ninety-Sixth Street Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 944 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Compton Avenue Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
265 students
Ninety-Sixth Street Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–6
527 students
| Measure | Compton Avenue Elementary Los Angeles, California | Ninety-Sixth Street Elementary Los Angeles, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 13 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #5176 of 5,693 | #4818 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #48371 of 50,301 | #46982 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 265 | 527 |
| Enrollment | 265 | 527 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95.8% | 97% |
| Students per teacher | 18.9 | 17.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 30% |
| city | Los Angeles | Los Angeles |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ninety-Sixth Street Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (16.3 vs 13.3).
- •Ninety-Sixth Street Elementary does better on math proficiency (30% vs 22%).
- •Compton Avenue Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (95.8% vs 97%).
- •Ninety-Sixth Street Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.6 vs 18.9).
- •Ninety-Sixth Street Elementary is the larger school with 527 students compared with 265.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Compton Avenue Elementary better than Ninety-Sixth Street Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Ninety-Sixth Street Elementary ranks higher (16.3 vs 13.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Compton Avenue Elementary and Ninety-Sixth Street Elementary?
About 944 m in a straight line, between Los Angeles and Los Angeles in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Compton Avenue Elementary: 265. Ninety-Sixth Street Elementary: 527. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Compton Avenue Elementary and Ninety-Sixth Street Elementary rank in California?
Compton Avenue Elementary is 5176th of 5,693 and Ninety-Sixth Street Elementary is 4818th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).