Henry Ford Elementary vs Las Lomitas Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Henry Ford Elementary
Redwood City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
445 students
Las Lomitas Elementary
Atherton · Public elementary · Grades K–3
522 students
| Measure | Henry Ford Elementary Redwood City, California | Las Lomitas Elementary Atherton, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 85 Top 10% |
| State rank | #2416 of 5,693 | #60 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #30877 of 50,301 | #2683 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–3 |
| Students | 445 | 522 |
| Enrollment | 445 | 522 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.1% | 5.2% |
| Students per teacher | 20.2 | 20.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 82% |
| city | Redwood City | Atherton |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Las Lomitas Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.5 vs 41.6).
- •Las Lomitas Elementary does better on math proficiency (82% vs 42%).
- •Las Lomitas Elementary does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 52%).
- •Las Lomitas Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (5.2% vs 66.1%).
- •Las Lomitas Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.1 vs 20.2).
- •Las Lomitas Elementary is the larger school with 522 students compared with 445.
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 Henry Ford Elementary better than Las Lomitas Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Las Lomitas Elementary ranks higher (84.5 vs 41.6 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 Henry Ford Elementary and Las Lomitas Elementary?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Redwood City and Atherton in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Henry Ford Elementary: 445. Las Lomitas Elementary: 522. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Henry Ford Elementary and Las Lomitas Elementary rank in California?
Henry Ford Elementary is 2416th of 5,693 and Las Lomitas Elementary is 60th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).