Hillside Elementary vs Los Angeles Leadership Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 287 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hillside Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
92 students
Los Angeles Leadership Academy
Los Angeles · Charter high · Grades 6–12
322 students
| Measure | Hillside Elementary Los Angeles, California | Los Angeles Leadership Academy Los Angeles, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4572 of 5,693 | #1217 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #45853 of 50,301 | #15871 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 92 | 322 |
| Enrollment | 92 | 322 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.3% | 91.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 30% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 11% |
| city | Los Angeles | Los Angeles |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hillside Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.4 vs 16.4).
- •Hillside Elementary does better on math proficiency (12% vs 11%).
- •Hillside Elementary does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 30%).
- •Hillside Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.3 vs 16.1).
- •Los Angeles Leadership Academy is the larger school with 322 students compared with 92.
- •Hillside Elementary is a public school while Los Angeles Leadership Academy is a charter 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 Hillside Elementary better than Los Angeles Leadership Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Hillside Elementary ranks higher (18.4 vs 16.4 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 Hillside Elementary and Los Angeles Leadership Academy?
About 287 m in a straight line, between Los Angeles and Los Angeles in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hillside Elementary: 92. Los Angeles Leadership Academy: 322. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hillside Elementary and Los Angeles Leadership Academy rank in California?
Hillside Elementary is 4572nd of 5,693 and Los Angeles Leadership Academy is 1217th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).