John H. Glenn High vs Loma Vista Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John H. Glenn High
Norwalk · Public high · Grades 9–12
882 students
Loma Vista Elementary
Whittier · Public elementary · Grades K–6
379 students
| Measure | John H. Glenn High Norwalk, California | Loma Vista Elementary Whittier, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 13 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1049 of 1,343 | #5165 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #14840 of 16,910 | #48344 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 882 | 379 |
| Enrollment | 882 | 379 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 74.9% | 92.3% |
| Students per teacher | 18.8 | 23.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 29% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 24% |
| city | Norwalk | Whittier |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John H. Glenn High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (22.6 vs 13.4).
- •Loma Vista Elementary does better on math proficiency (24% vs 22%).
- •John H. Glenn High does better on reading proficiency (36% vs 29%).
- •John H. Glenn High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (74.9% vs 92.3%).
- •John H. Glenn High does better on students per teacher (18.8 vs 23.7).
- •John H. Glenn High is the larger school with 882 students compared with 379.
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 H. Glenn High better than Loma Vista Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), John H. Glenn High ranks higher (22.6 vs 13.4 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 H. Glenn High and Loma Vista Elementary?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Norwalk and Whittier in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John H. Glenn High: 882. Loma Vista Elementary: 379. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John H. Glenn High and Loma Vista Elementary rank in California?
John H. Glenn High is 1049th of 1,343 and Loma Vista Elementary is 5165th of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).