Ladera STARS Academy vs University Center Preschool
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ladera STARS Academy
Thousand Oaks · Public elementary · Grades K–5
312 students
University Center Preschool
Thousand Oaks · Public other
| Measure | Ladera STARS Academy Thousand Oaks, California | University Center Preschool Thousand Oaks, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #1090 of 5,693 | – |
| National rank | #14539 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | – |
| Students | 312 | – |
| Enrollment | 312 | – |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 31.7% | – |
| Students per teacher | 17.3 | – |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | – |
| Math proficiency | 57% | – |
| city | Thousand Oaks | Thousand Oaks |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
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 Ladera STARS Academy better than University Center Preschool?
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 Ladera STARS Academy and University Center Preschool?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Thousand Oaks and Thousand Oaks in California.
How do Ladera STARS Academy and University Center Preschool rank in California?
Ladera STARS Academy is 1090th of 5,693 and University Center Preschool is unranked among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).