Le Grand Elementary vs Planada Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 8.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Le Grand Elementary
Le Grand · Public elementary · Grades K–8
344 students
Planada Elementary
Planada · Public elementary · Grades K–5
583 students
| Measure | Le Grand Elementary Le Grand, California | Planada Elementary Planada, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4483 of 5,693 | #4423 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #45400 of 50,301 | #45052 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 344 | 583 |
| Enrollment | 344 | 583 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 79.4% | 90.6% |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 20.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 24% |
| city | Le Grand | Planada |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (19.1 vs 19.7).
- •Planada Elementary does better on reading proficiency (39% vs 29%).
- •Le Grand Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (79.4% vs 90.6%).
- •Le Grand Elementary does better on students per teacher (18.1 vs 20.8).
- •Planada Elementary is the larger school with 583 students compared with 344.
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 Le Grand Elementary better than Planada Elementary?
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 Le Grand Elementary and Planada Elementary?
About 8.8 km in a straight line, between Le Grand and Planada in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Le Grand Elementary: 344. Planada Elementary: 583. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Le Grand Elementary and Planada Elementary rank in California?
Le Grand Elementary is 4483rd of 5,693 and Planada Elementary is 4423rd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).