Garden Village Elementary vs Westlake Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Garden Village Elementary
Colma · Public elementary · Grades K–5
288 students
Westlake Elementary
Daly City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
321 students
| Measure | Garden Village Elementary Colma, California | Westlake Elementary Daly City, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2978 of 5,693 | #2641 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #35906 of 50,301 | #32796 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 288 | 321 |
| Enrollment | 288 | 321 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60.1% | 54.5% |
| Students per teacher | 24.0 | 21.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 42% |
| city | Colma | Daly City |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Westlake Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.8 vs 34.0).
- •Westlake Elementary does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 37%).
- •Westlake Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.5% vs 60.1%).
- •Westlake Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.4 vs 24.0).
- •Westlake Elementary is the larger school with 321 students compared with 288.
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 Garden Village Elementary better than Westlake Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Westlake Elementary ranks higher (38.8 vs 34.0 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 Garden Village Elementary and Westlake Elementary?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Colma and Daly City in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Garden Village Elementary: 288. Westlake Elementary: 321. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Garden Village Elementary and Westlake Elementary rank in California?
Garden Village Elementary is 2978th of 5,693 and Westlake Elementary is 2641st of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).