Laneview Elementary vs Northwood Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Laneview Elementary
San Jose · Public elementary · Grades K–5
349 students
Northwood Elementary
San Jose · Public elementary · Grades K–5
452 students
| Measure | Laneview Elementary San Jose, California | Northwood Elementary San Jose, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #1175 of 5,693 | #219 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #15606 of 50,301 | #4377 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 349 | 452 |
| Enrollment | 349 | 452 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.5% | 13.3% |
| Students per teacher | 21.8 | 23.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 81% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 82% |
| city | San Jose | San Jose |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Northwood Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.1 vs 63.8).
- •Northwood Elementary does better on math proficiency (82% vs 57%).
- •Northwood Elementary does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 67%).
- •Northwood Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13.3% vs 37.5%).
- •Laneview Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.8 vs 23.8).
- •Northwood Elementary is the larger school with 452 students compared with 349.
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 Laneview Elementary better than Northwood Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Northwood Elementary ranks higher (81.1 vs 63.8 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 Laneview Elementary and Northwood Elementary?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between San Jose and San Jose in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Laneview Elementary: 349. Northwood Elementary: 452. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Laneview Elementary and Northwood Elementary rank in California?
Laneview Elementary is 1175th of 5,693 and Northwood Elementary is 219th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).