Kings Valley Academy II vs Lakeside Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 9.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kings Valley Academy II
Hanford · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,090 students
Lakeside Elementary
Hanford · Public elementary · Grades K–8
238 students
| Measure | Kings Valley Academy II Hanford, California | Lakeside Elementary Hanford, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 13 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #5219 of 5,693 |
| National rank | – | #48535 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–12 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 1,090 | 238 |
| Enrollment | 1,090 | 238 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.3% | 96.6% |
| Students per teacher | 34.1 | 19.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 21% | 28% |
| Math proficiency | 0.5% | 19% |
| city | Hanford | Hanford |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lakeside Elementary does better on math proficiency (19% vs 0.5%).
- •Lakeside Elementary does better on reading proficiency (28% vs 21%).
- •Kings Valley Academy II does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91.3% vs 96.6%).
- •Lakeside Elementary does better on students per teacher (19.8 vs 34.1).
- •Kings Valley Academy II is the larger school with 1,090 students compared with 238.
- •Kings Valley Academy II is a charter school while Lakeside Elementary is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Kings Valley Academy II better than Lakeside Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Kings Valley Academy II and Lakeside Elementary?
About 9.9 km in a straight line, between Hanford and Hanford in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kings Valley Academy II: 1,090. Lakeside Elementary: 238. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kings Valley Academy II and Lakeside Elementary rank in California?
Kings Valley Academy II is unranked and Lakeside Elementary is 5219th of 5,693 among other schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).