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Kornblum vs Zela Davis

A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 559 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureKornblum
Hawthorne, California
Zela Davis
Hawthorne, California
Success Index (US)
25
Lower 50%
22
Lower 50%
State rank#3834 of 5,693#4157 of 5,693
National rank#41934 of 50,301#43698 of 50,301
SectorPublicPublic
TypeElementaryElementary
Year rangeGrades Kโ€“5Grades Kโ€“5
Students566843
Enrollment566843
Free/reduced-price lunch93.5%93.6%
Students per teacher28.326.3
Reading proficiency44%40%
Math proficiency35%34%
cityHawthorneHawthorne
stateCaliforniaCalifornia
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The verdict

  • โ€ขKornblum scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.6 vs 21.9).
  • โ€ขKornblum does better on math proficiency (35% vs 34%).
  • โ€ขKornblum does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 40%).
  • โ€ขKornblum does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (93.5% vs 93.6%).
  • โ€ขZela Davis does better on students per teacher (26.3 vs 28.3).
  • โ€ขZela Davis is the larger school with 843 students compared with 566.

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 Kornblum better than Zela Davis?

On the Success Index (US), Kornblum ranks higher (24.6 vs 21.9 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 Kornblum and Zela Davis?

About 559 m in a straight line, between Hawthorne and Hawthorne in California.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Kornblum: 566. Zela Davis: 843. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Kornblum and Zela Davis rank in California?

Kornblum is 3834th of 5,693 and Zela Davis is 4157th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).