Hueneme Elementary vs Lunada Bay Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 84 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hueneme Elementary
Port Hueneme · Public elementary · Grades K–5
329 students
Lunada Bay Elementary
Palos Verdes Estates · Public elementary · Grades K–5
329 students
| Measure | Hueneme Elementary Port Hueneme, California | Lunada Bay Elementary Palos Verdes Estates, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #4068 of 5,693 | #749 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #43219 of 50,301 | #10396 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 329 | 329 |
| Enrollment | 329 | 329 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 72.9% | 11.2% |
| Students per teacher | 20.6 | 21.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 62% |
| city | Port Hueneme | Palos Verdes Estates |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lunada Bay Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.3 vs 22.6).
- •Lunada Bay Elementary does better on math proficiency (62% vs 22%).
- •Lunada Bay Elementary does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 37%).
- •Lunada Bay Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11.2% vs 72.9%).
- •Hueneme Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.6 vs 21.9).
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 Hueneme Elementary better than Lunada Bay Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Lunada Bay Elementary ranks higher (71.3 vs 22.6 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 Hueneme Elementary and Lunada Bay Elementary?
About 84 km in a straight line, between Port Hueneme and Palos Verdes Estates in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hueneme Elementary: 329. Lunada Bay Elementary: 329. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hueneme Elementary and Lunada Bay Elementary rank in California?
Hueneme Elementary is 4068th of 5,693 and Lunada Bay Elementary is 749th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).