Golden Valley Charter vs Loma Vista Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Golden Valley Charter
Ventura · Charter other · Grades K–12
574 students
Loma Vista Elementary
Ventura · Public elementary · Grades K–5
396 students
| Measure | Golden Valley Charter Ventura, California | Loma Vista Elementary Ventura, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | – | #1056 of 5,693 |
| National rank | – | #14116 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 574 | 396 |
| Enrollment | 574 | 396 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 35.5% | 37.1% |
| Students per teacher | 31.9 | 22.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 62% |
| city | Ventura | Ventura |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Loma Vista Elementary does better on math proficiency (62% vs 34%).
- •Loma Vista Elementary does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 56%).
- •Golden Valley Charter does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.5% vs 37.1%).
- •Loma Vista Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.0 vs 31.9).
- •Golden Valley Charter is the larger school with 574 students compared with 396.
- •Golden Valley Charter is a charter school while Loma Vista Elementary is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Golden Valley Charter better than Loma Vista Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Golden Valley Charter and Loma Vista Elementary?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Ventura and Ventura in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Golden Valley Charter: 574. Loma Vista Elementary: 396. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Golden Valley Charter and Loma Vista Elementary rank in California?
Golden Valley Charter is unranked and Loma Vista Elementary is 1056th of 5,693 among other schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).