John Dolland Elementary vs John H. Glenn High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John Dolland Elementary
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
586 students
John H. Glenn High
Norwalk · Public high · Grades 9–12
882 students
| Measure | John Dolland Elementary Norwalk, California | John H. Glenn High Norwalk, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1918 of 5,693 | #1049 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #25310 of 50,301 | #14840 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 586 | 882 |
| Enrollment | 586 | 882 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73.7% | 74.9% |
| Students per teacher | 22.5 | 18.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 36% |
| Math proficiency | 58% | 22% |
| city | Norwalk | Norwalk |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John Dolland Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.8 vs 22.6).
- •John Dolland Elementary does better on math proficiency (58% vs 22%).
- •John Dolland Elementary does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 36%).
- •John Dolland Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73.7% vs 74.9%).
- •John H. Glenn High does better on students per teacher (18.8 vs 22.5).
- •John H. Glenn High is the larger school with 882 students compared with 586.
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 John Dolland Elementary better than John H. Glenn High?
On the Success Index (US), John Dolland Elementary ranks higher (49.8 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 John Dolland Elementary and John H. Glenn High?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Norwalk and Norwalk in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John Dolland Elementary: 586. John H. Glenn High: 882. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John Dolland Elementary and John H. Glenn High rank in California?
John Dolland Elementary is 1918th of 5,693 and John H. Glenn High is 1049th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).