Janie P. Abbott Elementary vs Los Cerritos
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Janie P. Abbott Elementary
Lynwood · Public elementary · Grades K–6
417 students
Los Cerritos
Paramount · Public elementary · Grades K–5
341 students
| Measure | Janie P. Abbott Elementary Lynwood, California | Los Cerritos Paramount, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3257 of 5,693 | #3989 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #38016 of 50,301 | #42769 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 417 | 341 |
| Enrollment | 417 | 341 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.3% | 97.9% |
| Students per teacher | 24.5 | 20.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 35% |
| city | Lynwood | Paramount |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Janie P. Abbott Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.8 vs 23.3).
- •Janie P. Abbott Elementary does better on math proficiency (41% vs 35%).
- •Janie P. Abbott Elementary does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 41%).
- •Janie P. Abbott Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92.3% vs 97.9%).
- •Los Cerritos does better on students per teacher (20.1 vs 24.5).
- •Janie P. Abbott Elementary is the larger school with 417 students compared with 341.
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 Janie P. Abbott Elementary better than Los Cerritos?
On the Success Index (US), Janie P. Abbott Elementary ranks higher (30.8 vs 23.3 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 Janie P. Abbott Elementary and Los Cerritos?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Lynwood and Paramount in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Janie P. Abbott Elementary: 417. Los Cerritos: 341. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Janie P. Abbott Elementary and Los Cerritos rank in California?
Janie P. Abbott Elementary is 3257th of 5,693 and Los Cerritos is 3989th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).