Florence Griffith Joyner Elementary vs Weigand Avenue Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 756 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Florence Griffith Joyner Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
399 students
Weigand Avenue Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
290 students
| Measure | Florence Griffith Joyner Elementary Los Angeles, California | Weigand Avenue Elementary Los Angeles, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 8 Lower 50% | 7 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #5608 of 5,693 | #5656 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #49879 of 50,301 | #50081 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 399 | 290 |
| Enrollment | 399 | 290 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.5% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 19.0 | 20.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 18% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 19% |
| city | Los Angeles | Los Angeles |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Florence Griffith Joyner Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (8.0 vs 6.5).
- •Florence Griffith Joyner Elementary does better on reading proficiency (18% vs 17%).
- •Florence Griffith Joyner Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.5% vs 100%).
- •Florence Griffith Joyner Elementary does better on students per teacher (19.0 vs 20.7).
- •Florence Griffith Joyner Elementary is the larger school with 399 students compared with 290.
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 Florence Griffith Joyner Elementary better than Weigand Avenue Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Florence Griffith Joyner Elementary ranks higher (8.0 vs 6.5 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 Florence Griffith Joyner Elementary and Weigand Avenue Elementary?
About 756 m in a straight line, between Los Angeles and Los Angeles in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Florence Griffith Joyner Elementary: 399. Weigand Avenue Elementary: 290. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Florence Griffith Joyner Elementary and Weigand Avenue Elementary rank in California?
Florence Griffith Joyner Elementary is 5608th of 5,693 and Weigand Avenue Elementary is 5656th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).