Downtown Value vs Norwood Street Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 274 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Downtown Value
Los Angeles · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
395 students
Norwood Street Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–6
347 students
| Measure | Downtown Value Los Angeles, California | Norwood Street Elementary Los Angeles, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4542 of 5,693 | #5108 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #45711 of 50,301 | #48142 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 395 | 347 |
| Enrollment | 395 | 347 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.9% | 95.4% |
| Students per teacher | 24.7 | 19.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 28% |
| Math proficiency | 26% | 24% |
| city | Los Angeles | Los Angeles |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Downtown Value scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.6 vs 13.9).
- •Downtown Value does better on math proficiency (26% vs 24%).
- •Downtown Value does better on reading proficiency (41% vs 28%).
- •Downtown Value does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (94.9% vs 95.4%).
- •Norwood Street Elementary does better on students per teacher (19.3 vs 24.7).
- •Downtown Value is the larger school with 395 students compared with 347.
- •Downtown Value is a charter school while Norwood Street Elementary is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Downtown Value better than Norwood Street Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Downtown Value ranks higher (18.6 vs 13.9 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 Downtown Value and Norwood Street Elementary?
About 274 m in a straight line, between Los Angeles and Los Angeles in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Downtown Value: 395. Norwood Street Elementary: 347. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Downtown Value and Norwood Street Elementary rank in California?
Downtown Value is 4542nd of 5,693 and Norwood Street Elementary is 5108th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).