Latino College Preparatory Academy vs Lyndale Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 857 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Latino College Preparatory Academy
San Jose · Charter high · Grades 9–12
421 students
Lyndale Elementary
San Jose · Public elementary · Grades K–5
275 students
| Measure | Latino College Preparatory Academy San Jose, California | Lyndale Elementary San Jose, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1122 of 1,343 | #3133 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #15309 of 16,910 | #37109 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 421 | 275 |
| Enrollment | 421 | 275 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 83.1% | 82.9% |
| Students per teacher | 22.2 | 21.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 37% |
| city | San Jose | San Jose |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lyndale Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.2 vs 19.7).
- •Lyndale Elementary does better on math proficiency (37% vs 22%).
- •Lyndale Elementary does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 37%).
- •Lyndale Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82.9% vs 83.1%).
- •Lyndale Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.2 vs 22.2).
- •Latino College Preparatory Academy is the larger school with 421 students compared with 275.
- •Latino College Preparatory Academy is a charter school while Lyndale 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 Latino College Preparatory Academy better than Lyndale Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Lyndale Elementary ranks higher (32.2 vs 19.7 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 Latino College Preparatory Academy and Lyndale Elementary?
About 857 m in a straight line, between San Jose and San Jose in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Latino College Preparatory Academy: 421. Lyndale Elementary: 275. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Latino College Preparatory Academy and Lyndale Elementary rank in California?
Latino College Preparatory Academy is 1122nd of 1,343 and Lyndale Elementary is 3133rd of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).