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Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary vs Laurelwood Elementary

A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureDwight D. Eisenhower Elementary
Santa Clara, California
Laurelwood Elementary
Santa Clara, California
Success Index (US)
77
Top 25%
83
Top 10%
State rank#448 of 5,693#119 of 5,693
National rank#6804 of 50,301#3432 of 50,301
SectorPublicPublic
TypeElementaryElementary
Year rangeGrades Kโ€“5Grades Kโ€“5
Students453571
Enrollment453571
Free/reduced-price lunch28%11.2%
Students per teacher21.622.0
Reading proficiency75%83%
Math proficiency78%83%
citySanta ClaraSanta Clara
stateCaliforniaCalifornia
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The verdict

  • โ€ขLaurelwood Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.9 vs 76.8).
  • โ€ขLaurelwood Elementary does better on math proficiency (83% vs 78%).
  • โ€ขLaurelwood Elementary does better on reading proficiency (83% vs 75%).
  • โ€ขLaurelwood Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11.2% vs 28%).
  • โ€ขDwight D. Eisenhower Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.6 vs 22.0).
  • โ€ขLaurelwood Elementary is the larger school with 571 students compared with 453.

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 Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary better than Laurelwood Elementary?

On the Success Index (US), Laurelwood Elementary ranks higher (82.9 vs 76.8 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 Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary and Laurelwood Elementary?

About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Santa Clara and Santa Clara in California.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary: 453. Laurelwood Elementary: 571. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary and Laurelwood Elementary rank in California?

Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary is 448th of 5,693 and Laurelwood Elementary is 119th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).