Dyer Street Elementary vs Sylmar Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.4 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
Sylmar Elementary
Sylmar · Public elementary · Grades K–5
393 students
| Measure | Dyer Street Elementary Sylmar, California | Sylmar Elementary Sylmar, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2668 of 5,693 | #4702 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #32999 of 50,301 | #46503 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 539 | 393 |
| Enrollment | 539 | 393 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.4% | 96.2% |
| Students per teacher | 21.6 | 18.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 36% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 24% |
| city | Sylmar | Sylmar |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dyer Street Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.4 vs 17.2).
- •Dyer Street Elementary does better on math proficiency (48% vs 24%).
- •Dyer Street Elementary does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 36%).
- •Dyer Street Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92.4% vs 96.2%).
- •Sylmar Elementary does better on students per teacher (18.7 vs 21.6).
- •Dyer Street Elementary is the larger school with 539 students compared with 393.
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 Sylmar Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Dyer Street Elementary ranks higher (38.4 vs 17.2 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 Sylmar Elementary?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Sylmar and Sylmar in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dyer Street Elementary: 539. Sylmar Elementary: 393. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dyer Street Elementary and Sylmar Elementary rank in California?
Dyer Street Elementary is 2668th of 5,693 and Sylmar Elementary is 4702nd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).