Dayton Heights Elementary vs Lexington Avenue Primary Center
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dayton Heights Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
214 students
Lexington Avenue Primary Center
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–2
113 students
| Measure | Dayton Heights Elementary Los Angeles, California | Lexington Avenue Primary Center Los Angeles, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3218 of 5,693 | #3783 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #37720 of 50,301 | #41591 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–2 |
| Students | 214 | 113 |
| Enrollment | 214 | 113 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.7% | 93.8% |
| Students per teacher | 17.8 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | – |
| Math proficiency | 42% | – |
| city | Los Angeles | Los Angeles |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dayton Heights Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.2 vs 25.2).
- •Lexington Avenue Primary Center does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (93.8% vs 96.7%).
- •Lexington Avenue Primary Center does better on students per teacher (16.1 vs 17.8).
- •Dayton Heights Elementary is the larger school with 214 students compared with 113.
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 Dayton Heights Elementary better than Lexington Avenue Primary Center?
On the Success Index (US), Dayton Heights Elementary ranks higher (31.2 vs 25.2 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 Dayton Heights Elementary and Lexington Avenue Primary Center?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Los Angeles and Los Angeles in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dayton Heights Elementary: 214. Lexington Avenue Primary Center: 113. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dayton Heights Elementary and Lexington Avenue Primary Center rank in California?
Dayton Heights Elementary is 3218th of 5,693 and Lexington Avenue Primary Center is 3783rd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).