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Guinn (James M.) Elementary vs Lawton Alternative

A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 603 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureGuinn (James M.) Elementary
Anaheim, California
Lawton Alternative
San Francisco, California
Success Index (US)
19
Lower 50%
70
Top 25%
State rank#4454 of 5,693#827 of 5,693
National rank#45212 of 50,301#11470 of 50,301
SectorPublicPublic
TypeElementaryElementary
Year rangeGrades Kโ€“6Grades Kโ€“8
Students600600
Enrollment600600
Free/reduced-price lunch62.2%57.8%
Students per teacher23.121.4
Reading proficiency27%81%
Math proficiency20%76%
cityAnaheimSan Francisco
stateCaliforniaCalifornia
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The verdict

  • โ€ขLawton Alternative scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.8 vs 19.4).
  • โ€ขLawton Alternative does better on math proficiency (76% vs 20%).
  • โ€ขLawton Alternative does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 27%).
  • โ€ขLawton Alternative does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57.8% vs 62.2%).
  • โ€ขLawton Alternative does better on students per teacher (21.4 vs 23.1).

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 Guinn (James M.) Elementary better than Lawton Alternative?

On the Success Index (US), Lawton Alternative ranks higher (69.8 vs 19.4 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 Guinn (James M.) Elementary and Lawton Alternative?

About 603 km in a straight line, between Anaheim and San Francisco in California.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Guinn (James M.) Elementary: 600. Lawton Alternative: 600. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Guinn (James M.) Elementary and Lawton Alternative rank in California?

Guinn (James M.) Elementary is 4454th of 5,693 and Lawton Alternative is 827th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).