Lafayette Elementary vs Presidio Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 782 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lafayette Elementary
San Francisco · Public elementary · Grades K–5
471 students
Presidio Middle
San Francisco · Public middle · Grades 6–8
992 students
| Measure | Lafayette Elementary San Francisco, California | Presidio Middle San Francisco, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #540 of 5,693 | #169 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #7901 of 50,301 | #3072 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 471 | 992 |
| Enrollment | 471 | 992 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.4% | 40.1% |
| Students per teacher | 23.6 | 21.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 76% | 73% |
| Math proficiency | 76% | 68% |
| city | San Francisco | San Francisco |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lafayette Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.1 vs 71.3).
- •Lafayette Elementary does better on math proficiency (76% vs 68%).
- •Lafayette Elementary does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 73%).
- •Lafayette Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.4% vs 40.1%).
- •Presidio Middle does better on students per teacher (21.1 vs 23.6).
- •Presidio Middle is the larger school with 992 students compared with 471.
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 Lafayette Elementary better than Presidio Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Lafayette Elementary ranks higher (75.1 vs 71.3 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 Lafayette Elementary and Presidio Middle?
About 782 m in a straight line, between San Francisco and San Francisco in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lafayette Elementary: 471. Presidio Middle: 992. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lafayette Elementary and Presidio Middle rank in California?
Lafayette Elementary is 540th of 5,693 and Presidio Middle is 169th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).