John Dolland Elementary vs Lydiksen Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 546 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
Lydiksen Elementary
Pleasanton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
586 students
| Measure | John Dolland Elementary Norwalk, California | Lydiksen Elementary Pleasanton, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Lower 50% | 79 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1918 of 5,693 | #314 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #25310 of 50,301 | #5314 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 586 | 586 |
| Enrollment | 586 | 586 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73.7% | 7.2% |
| Students per teacher | 22.5 | 24.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 58% | 76% |
| city | Norwalk | Pleasanton |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lydiksen Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.4 vs 49.8).
- •Lydiksen Elementary does better on math proficiency (76% vs 58%).
- •Lydiksen Elementary does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 57%).
- •Lydiksen Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7.2% vs 73.7%).
- •John Dolland Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.5 vs 24.4).
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 Lydiksen Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Lydiksen Elementary ranks higher (79.4 vs 49.8 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 Lydiksen Elementary?
About 546 km in a straight line, between Norwalk and Pleasanton in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John Dolland Elementary: 586. Lydiksen Elementary: 586. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John Dolland Elementary and Lydiksen Elementary rank in California?
John Dolland Elementary is 1918th of 5,693 and Lydiksen Elementary is 314th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).