Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary vs KIPP Academy of Opportunity
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–6
669 students
KIPP Academy of Opportunity
Los Angeles · Charter middle · Grades 5–8
466 students
| Measure | Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary Los Angeles, California | KIPP Academy of Opportunity Los Angeles, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 10 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #5464 of 5,693 | #1138 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #49425 of 50,301 | #14582 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 669 | 466 |
| Enrollment | 669 | 466 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.5% | 83% |
| Students per teacher | 20.3 | 24.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 26% | 31% |
| Math proficiency | 18% | 20% |
| city | Los Angeles | Los Angeles |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •KIPP Academy of Opportunity scores higher on the Success Index (US) (14.9 vs 10.1).
- •KIPP Academy of Opportunity does better on math proficiency (20% vs 18%).
- •KIPP Academy of Opportunity does better on reading proficiency (31% vs 26%).
- •KIPP Academy of Opportunity does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83% vs 97.5%).
- •Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.3 vs 24.5).
- •Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary is the larger school with 669 students compared with 466.
- •Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary is a public school while KIPP Academy of Opportunity is a charter 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 Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary better than KIPP Academy of Opportunity?
On the Success Index (US), KIPP Academy of Opportunity ranks higher (14.9 vs 10.1 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 Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary and KIPP Academy of Opportunity?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Los Angeles and Los Angeles in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary: 669. KIPP Academy of Opportunity: 466. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary and KIPP Academy of Opportunity rank in California?
Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary is 5464th of 5,693 and KIPP Academy of Opportunity is 1138th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).