Edison (Thomas) Elementary vs Ladera Vista Junior High School of the Arts
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edison (Thomas) Elementary
Anaheim · Public elementary · Grades K–6
705 students
Ladera Vista Junior High School of the Arts
Fullerton · Public middle · Grades 7–8
820 students
| Measure | Edison (Thomas) Elementary Anaheim, California | Ladera Vista Junior High School of the Arts Fullerton, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4288 of 5,693 | #561 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #44401 of 50,301 | #9789 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 705 | 820 |
| Enrollment | 705 | 820 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.3% | 62.6% |
| Students per teacher | 23.5 | 22.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 18% | 38% |
| city | Anaheim | Fullerton |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ladera Vista Junior High School of the Arts scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.1 vs 20.7).
- •Ladera Vista Junior High School of the Arts does better on math proficiency (38% vs 18%).
- •Ladera Vista Junior High School of the Arts does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 31%).
- •Edison (Thomas) Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61.3% vs 62.6%).
- •Ladera Vista Junior High School of the Arts does better on students per teacher (22.2 vs 23.5).
- •Ladera Vista Junior High School of the Arts is the larger school with 820 students compared with 705.
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 Edison (Thomas) Elementary better than Ladera Vista Junior High School of the Arts?
On the Success Index (US), Ladera Vista Junior High School of the Arts ranks higher (40.1 vs 20.7 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 Edison (Thomas) Elementary and Ladera Vista Junior High School of the Arts?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Anaheim and Fullerton in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Edison (Thomas) Elementary: 705. Ladera Vista Junior High School of the Arts: 820. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Edison (Thomas) Elementary and Ladera Vista Junior High School of the Arts rank in California?
Edison (Thomas) Elementary is 4288th of 5,693 and Ladera Vista Junior High School of the Arts is 561st of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).