Gabilan Elementary vs Laguna Niguel Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 459 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gabilan Elementary
Soledad · Public elementary · Grades K–6
456 students
Laguna Niguel Elementary
Laguna Niguel · Public elementary · Grades K–5
456 students
| Measure | Gabilan Elementary Soledad, California | Laguna Niguel Elementary Laguna Niguel, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #5139 of 5,693 | #597 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #48251 of 50,301 | #8515 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 456 | 456 |
| Enrollment | 456 | 456 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.5% | 32.9% |
| Students per teacher | 22.8 | 24.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 73% |
| city | Soledad | Laguna Niguel |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Laguna Niguel Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.1 vs 13.6).
- •Laguna Niguel Elementary does better on math proficiency (73% vs 24%).
- •Laguna Niguel Elementary does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 29%).
- •Laguna Niguel Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.9% vs 92.5%).
- •Gabilan Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.8 vs 24.0).
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 Gabilan Elementary better than Laguna Niguel Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Laguna Niguel Elementary ranks higher (74.1 vs 13.6 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 Gabilan Elementary and Laguna Niguel Elementary?
About 459 km in a straight line, between Soledad and Laguna Niguel in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gabilan Elementary: 456. Laguna Niguel Elementary: 456. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gabilan Elementary and Laguna Niguel Elementary rank in California?
Gabilan Elementary is 5139th of 5,693 and Laguna Niguel Elementary is 597th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).