Glenfeliz Boulevard Elementary vs Thomas Edison Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Glenfeliz Boulevard Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–6
189 students
Thomas Edison Elementary
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades K–6
859 students
| Measure | Glenfeliz Boulevard Elementary Los Angeles, California | Thomas Edison Elementary Glendale, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2999 of 5,693 | #1950 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #36108 of 50,301 | #25662 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 189 | 859 |
| Enrollment | 189 | 859 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 74.1% | 57.9% |
| Students per teacher | 21.0 | 26.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 48% |
| city | Los Angeles | Glendale |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Thomas Edison Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.3 vs 33.7).
- •Thomas Edison Elementary does better on math proficiency (48% vs 32%).
- •Thomas Edison Elementary does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 47%).
- •Thomas Edison Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57.9% vs 74.1%).
- •Glenfeliz Boulevard Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.0 vs 26.8).
- •Thomas Edison Elementary is the larger school with 859 students compared with 189.
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 Glenfeliz Boulevard Elementary better than Thomas Edison Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Thomas Edison Elementary ranks higher (49.3 vs 33.7 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 Glenfeliz Boulevard Elementary and Thomas Edison Elementary?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Los Angeles and Glendale in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Glenfeliz Boulevard Elementary: 189. Thomas Edison Elementary: 859. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Glenfeliz Boulevard Elementary and Thomas Edison Elementary rank in California?
Glenfeliz Boulevard Elementary is 2999th of 5,693 and Thomas Edison Elementary is 1950th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).