James Monroe High vs Langdon Avenue Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
James Monroe High
North Hills · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,905 students
Langdon Avenue Elementary
North Hills · Public elementary · Grades K–5
532 students
| Measure | James Monroe High North Hills, California | Langdon Avenue Elementary North Hills, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 9 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1133 of 1,343 | #5545 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #15434 of 16,910 | #49709 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 1,905 | 532 |
| Enrollment | 1,905 | 532 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.1% | 96.1% |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 21.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 23% |
| Math proficiency | 11% | 17% |
| city | North Hills | North Hills |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •James Monroe High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (19.0 vs 9.0).
- •Langdon Avenue Elementary does better on math proficiency (17% vs 11%).
- •James Monroe High does better on reading proficiency (40% vs 23%).
- •James Monroe High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (94.1% vs 96.1%).
- •James Monroe High does better on students per teacher (16.6 vs 21.3).
- •James Monroe High is the larger school with 1,905 students compared with 532.
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 James Monroe High better than Langdon Avenue Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), James Monroe High ranks higher (19.0 vs 9.0 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 James Monroe High and Langdon Avenue Elementary?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between North Hills and North Hills in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
James Monroe High: 1,905. Langdon Avenue Elementary: 532. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do James Monroe High and Langdon Avenue Elementary rank in California?
James Monroe High is 1133rd of 1,343 and Langdon Avenue Elementary is 5545th of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).