Granite Mountain Charter vs Lucerne Valley Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 5.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Granite Mountain Charter
Lucerne Valley · Charter other · Grades K–12
4,393 students
Lucerne Valley Elementary
Lucerne Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–6
646 students
| Measure | Granite Mountain Charter Lucerne Valley, California | Lucerne Valley Elementary Lucerne Valley, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #4682 of 5,693 |
| National rank | – | #46385 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–12 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 4,393 | 646 |
| Enrollment | 4,393 | 646 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39.9% | 90.1% |
| Students per teacher | 26.8 | 21.5 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 34% |
| Math proficiency | – | 25% |
| city | Lucerne Valley | Lucerne Valley |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Granite Mountain Charter does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.9% vs 90.1%).
- •Lucerne Valley Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.5 vs 26.8).
- •Granite Mountain Charter is the larger school with 4,393 students compared with 646.
- •Granite Mountain Charter is a charter school while Lucerne Valley 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 Granite Mountain Charter better than Lucerne Valley 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 Granite Mountain Charter and Lucerne Valley Elementary?
About 5.5 km in a straight line, between Lucerne Valley and Lucerne Valley in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Granite Mountain Charter: 4,393. Lucerne Valley Elementary: 646. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Granite Mountain Charter and Lucerne Valley Elementary rank in California?
Granite Mountain Charter is unranked and Lucerne Valley Elementary is 4682nd of 5,693 among other schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).