Dunsmuir Elementary vs La Honda Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 434 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dunsmuir Elementary
Dunsmuir · Public elementary · Grades K–8
65 students
La Honda Elementary
La Honda · Public elementary · Grades K–5
65 students
| Measure | Dunsmuir Elementary Dunsmuir, California | La Honda Elementary La Honda, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #4177 of 5,693 | #1069 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #43781 of 50,301 | #14271 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 65 | 65 |
| Enrollment | 65 | 65 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 83.1% | 21.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 16.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 24.5% | 54.5% |
| Math proficiency | 24.5% | 54.5% |
| city | Dunsmuir | La Honda |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •La Honda Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.8 vs 21.7).
- •La Honda Elementary does better on math proficiency (54.5% vs 24.5%).
- •La Honda Elementary does better on reading proficiency (54.5% vs 24.5%).
- •La Honda Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.5% vs 83.1%).
- •Dunsmuir Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 16.3).
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 Dunsmuir Elementary better than La Honda Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), La Honda Elementary ranks higher (65.8 vs 21.7 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 Dunsmuir Elementary and La Honda Elementary?
About 434 km in a straight line, between Dunsmuir and La Honda in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dunsmuir Elementary: 65. La Honda Elementary: 65. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dunsmuir Elementary and La Honda Elementary rank in California?
Dunsmuir Elementary is 4177th of 5,693 and La Honda Elementary is 1069th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).