Equitas Academy #2 vs Leo Politi Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 795 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Equitas Academy #2
Los Angeles · Charter middle · Grades 5–8
437 students
Leo Politi Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
504 students
| Measure | Equitas Academy #2 Los Angeles, California | Leo Politi Elementary Los Angeles, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #641 of 1,334 | #4999 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #11073 of 15,369 | #47748 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 437 | 504 |
| Enrollment | 437 | 504 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93.6% | 94.4% |
| Students per teacher | 24.3 | 17.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 28% |
| Math proficiency | 46% | 22% |
| city | Los Angeles | Los Angeles |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Equitas Academy #2 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.0 vs 14.8).
- •Equitas Academy #2 does better on math proficiency (46% vs 22%).
- •Equitas Academy #2 does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 28%).
- •Equitas Academy #2 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (93.6% vs 94.4%).
- •Leo Politi Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.4 vs 24.3).
- •Leo Politi Elementary is the larger school with 504 students compared with 437.
- •Equitas Academy #2 is a charter school while Leo Politi Elementary is a public 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 Equitas Academy #2 better than Leo Politi Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Equitas Academy #2 ranks higher (34.0 vs 14.8 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 Equitas Academy #2 and Leo Politi Elementary?
About 795 m in a straight line, between Los Angeles and Los Angeles in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Equitas Academy #2: 437. Leo Politi Elementary: 504. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Equitas Academy #2 and Leo Politi Elementary rank in California?
Equitas Academy #2 is 641st of 1,334 and Leo Politi Elementary is 4999th of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).