Lawndale High vs Ramona
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lawndale High
Lawndale · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,403 students
Ramona
Hawthorne · Public elementary · Grades K–5
767 students
| Measure | Lawndale High Lawndale, California | Ramona Hawthorne, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #976 of 1,343 | #2056 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #14306 of 16,910 | #27047 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 1,403 | 767 |
| Enrollment | 1,403 | 767 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 78.3% | 75.1% |
| Students per teacher | 20.0 | 25.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 16% | 56% |
| city | Lawndale | Hawthorne |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ramona scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.2 vs 25.4).
- •Ramona does better on math proficiency (56% vs 16%).
- •Ramona does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 50%).
- •Ramona does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75.1% vs 78.3%).
- •Lawndale High does better on students per teacher (20.0 vs 25.6).
- •Lawndale High is the larger school with 1,403 students compared with 767.
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 Lawndale High better than Ramona?
On the Success Index (US), Ramona ranks higher (47.2 vs 25.4 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 Lawndale High and Ramona?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Lawndale and Hawthorne in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lawndale High: 1,403. Ramona: 767. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lawndale High and Ramona rank in California?
Lawndale High is 976th of 1,343 and Ramona is 2056th of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).