Iftin Charter vs Language Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Iftin Charter
San Diego · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
531 students
Language Academy
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–8
1,015 students
| Measure | Iftin Charter San Diego, California | Language Academy San Diego, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #4508 of 5,693 | #1457 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #45527 of 50,301 | #19290 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 531 | 1,015 |
| Enrollment | 531 | 1,015 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 78.7% | 43.9% |
| Students per teacher | 31.2 | 24.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 31% | 53% |
| city | San Diego | San Diego |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Language Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.4 vs 18.9).
- •Language Academy does better on math proficiency (53% vs 31%).
- •Language Academy does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 29%).
- •Language Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.9% vs 78.7%).
- •Language Academy does better on students per teacher (24.2 vs 31.2).
- •Language Academy is the larger school with 1,015 students compared with 531.
- •Iftin Charter is a charter school while Language Academy is a public 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 Iftin Charter better than Language Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Language Academy ranks higher (58.4 vs 18.9 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 Iftin Charter and Language Academy?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between San Diego and San Diego in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Iftin Charter: 531. Language Academy: 1,015. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Iftin Charter and Language Academy rank in California?
Iftin Charter is 4508th of 5,693 and Language Academy is 1457th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).