Dyer Street Elementary vs PUC Community Charter Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dyer Street Elementary
Sylmar · Public elementary · Grades K–5
539 students
PUC Community Charter Elementary
Sylmar · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
298 students
| Measure | Dyer Street Elementary Sylmar, California | PUC Community Charter Elementary Sylmar, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2668 of 5,693 | #2410 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #32999 of 50,301 | #30834 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 539 | 298 |
| Enrollment | 539 | 298 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.4% | 84.6% |
| Students per teacher | 21.6 | 21.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 47% |
| city | Sylmar | Sylmar |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •PUC Community Charter Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.7 vs 38.4).
- •Dyer Street Elementary does better on math proficiency (48% vs 47%).
- •PUC Community Charter Elementary does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 53%).
- •PUC Community Charter Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (84.6% vs 92.4%).
- •PUC Community Charter Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.3 vs 21.6).
- •Dyer Street Elementary is the larger school with 539 students compared with 298.
- •Dyer Street Elementary is a public school while PUC Community Charter Elementary 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 Dyer Street Elementary better than PUC Community Charter Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), PUC Community Charter Elementary ranks higher (41.7 vs 38.4 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 Dyer Street Elementary and PUC Community Charter Elementary?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Sylmar and Sylmar in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dyer Street Elementary: 539. PUC Community Charter Elementary: 298. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dyer Street Elementary and PUC Community Charter Elementary rank in California?
Dyer Street Elementary is 2668th of 5,693 and PUC Community Charter Elementary is 2410th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).