Forty-Ninth Street Elementary vs Hooper Avenue Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 852 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Forty-Ninth Street Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
491 students
Hooper Avenue Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
608 students
| Measure | Forty-Ninth Street Elementary Los Angeles, California | Hooper Avenue Elementary Los Angeles, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 8 Lower 50% | 9 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #5619 of 5,693 | #5552 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #49912 of 50,301 | #49726 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 1–5 |
| Students | 491 | 608 |
| Enrollment | 491 | 608 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.4% | 98.8% |
| Students per teacher | 20.5 | 19.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 21% | 25% |
| Math proficiency | 16% | 15% |
| city | Los Angeles | Los Angeles |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hooper Avenue Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (8.9 vs 7.8).
- •Forty-Ninth Street Elementary does better on math proficiency (16% vs 15%).
- •Hooper Avenue Elementary does better on reading proficiency (25% vs 21%).
- •Forty-Ninth Street Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97.4% vs 98.8%).
- •Hooper Avenue Elementary does better on students per teacher (19.6 vs 20.5).
- •Hooper Avenue Elementary is the larger school with 608 students compared with 491.
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 Forty-Ninth Street Elementary better than Hooper Avenue Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Hooper Avenue Elementary ranks higher (8.9 vs 7.8 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 Forty-Ninth Street Elementary and Hooper Avenue Elementary?
About 852 m in a straight line, between Los Angeles and Los Angeles in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Forty-Ninth Street Elementary: 491. Hooper Avenue Elementary: 608. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Forty-Ninth Street Elementary and Hooper Avenue Elementary rank in California?
Forty-Ninth Street Elementary is 5619th of 5,693 and Hooper Avenue Elementary is 5552nd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).