Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle vs Melrose Avenue Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 909 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle
Los Angeles · Public middle · Grades 6–8
457 students
Melrose Avenue Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
419 students
| Measure | Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle Los Angeles, California | Melrose Avenue Elementary Los Angeles, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 68 Top 25% |
| State rank | #990 of 1,334 | #927 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #13922 of 15,369 | #12598 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 457 | 419 |
| Enrollment | 457 | 419 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.5% | 45.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 23.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 70% |
| city | Los Angeles | Los Angeles |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Melrose Avenue Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.2 vs 19.1).
- •Melrose Avenue Elementary does better on math proficiency (70% vs 17%).
- •Melrose Avenue Elementary does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 30%).
- •Melrose Avenue Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45.8% vs 91.5%).
- •Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 23.3).
- •Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle is the larger school with 457 students compared with 419.
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 Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle better than Melrose Avenue Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Melrose Avenue Elementary ranks higher (68.2 vs 19.1 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 Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle and Melrose Avenue Elementary?
About 909 m in a straight line, between Los Angeles and Los Angeles in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle: 457. Melrose Avenue Elementary: 419. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle and Melrose Avenue Elementary rank in California?
Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle is 990th of 1,334 and Melrose Avenue Elementary is 927th of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).