Furgeson (Venn W.) Elementary vs Los Alamitos High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Furgeson (Venn W.) Elementary
Hawaiian Gardens · Public elementary · Grades K–6
297 students
Los Alamitos High
Los Alamitos · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,915 students
| Measure | Furgeson (Venn W.) Elementary Hawaiian Gardens, California | Los Alamitos High Los Alamitos, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #3292 of 5,693 | #93 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #38256 of 50,301 | #2864 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 297 | 2,915 |
| Enrollment | 297 | 2,915 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.6% | 16.4% |
| Students per teacher | 18.6 | 25.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 80% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 57% |
| city | Hawaiian Gardens | Los Alamitos |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Los Alamitos High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.8 vs 30.4).
- •Los Alamitos High does better on math proficiency (57% vs 34%).
- •Los Alamitos High does better on reading proficiency (80% vs 50%).
- •Los Alamitos High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.4% vs 92.6%).
- •Furgeson (Venn W.) Elementary does better on students per teacher (18.6 vs 25.1).
- •Los Alamitos High is the larger school with 2,915 students compared with 297.
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 Furgeson (Venn W.) Elementary better than Los Alamitos High?
On the Success Index (US), Los Alamitos High ranks higher (71.8 vs 30.4 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 Furgeson (Venn W.) Elementary and Los Alamitos High?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Hawaiian Gardens and Los Alamitos in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Furgeson (Venn W.) Elementary: 297. Los Alamitos High: 2,915. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Furgeson (Venn W.) Elementary and Los Alamitos High rank in California?
Furgeson (Venn W.) Elementary is 3292nd of 5,693 and Los Alamitos High is 93rd of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).