Henderson Elementary vs Lenwood Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 6.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Henderson Elementary
Barstow · Public elementary · Grades K–5
398 students
Lenwood Elementary
Lenwood · Public elementary · Grades K–5
351 students
| Measure | Henderson Elementary Barstow, California | Lenwood Elementary Lenwood, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 10 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4950 of 5,693 | #5492 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #47580 of 50,301 | #49532 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 398 | 351 |
| Enrollment | 398 | 351 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 78.6% | 85.5% |
| Students per teacher | 24.9 | 21.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 26% | 21% |
| Math proficiency | 23% | 11% |
| city | Barstow | Lenwood |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Henderson Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (15.1 vs 9.7).
- •Henderson Elementary does better on math proficiency (23% vs 11%).
- •Henderson Elementary does better on reading proficiency (26% vs 21%).
- •Henderson Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (78.6% vs 85.5%).
- •Lenwood Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.9 vs 24.9).
- •Henderson Elementary is the larger school with 398 students compared with 351.
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 Henderson Elementary better than Lenwood Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Henderson Elementary ranks higher (15.1 vs 9.7 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 Henderson Elementary and Lenwood Elementary?
About 6.5 km in a straight line, between Barstow and Lenwood in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Henderson Elementary: 398. Lenwood Elementary: 351. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Henderson Elementary and Lenwood Elementary rank in California?
Henderson Elementary is 4950th of 5,693 and Lenwood Elementary is 5492nd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).