Henry vs MacArthur Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Henry
Long Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–5
796 students
MacArthur Elementary
Lakewood · Public elementary · Grades K–5
340 students
| Measure | Henry Long Beach, California | MacArthur Elementary Lakewood, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #675 of 5,693 | #1544 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #9580 of 50,301 | #20405 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 796 | 340 |
| Enrollment | 796 | 340 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 22.9% | 47.6% |
| Students per teacher | 27.4 | 21.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 57% |
| city | Long Beach | Lakewood |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Henry scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.5 vs 56.8).
- •Henry does better on math proficiency (72% vs 57%).
- •Henry does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 57%).
- •Henry does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.9% vs 47.6%).
- •MacArthur Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.3 vs 27.4).
- •Henry is the larger school with 796 students compared with 340.
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 better than MacArthur Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Henry ranks higher (72.5 vs 56.8 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 and MacArthur Elementary?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Long Beach and Lakewood in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Henry: 796. MacArthur Elementary: 340. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Henry and MacArthur Elementary rank in California?
Henry is 675th of 5,693 and MacArthur Elementary is 1544th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).