Lemonwood Elementary vs Mar Vista Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lemonwood Elementary
Oxnard · Public elementary · Grades K–8
808 students
Mar Vista Elementary
Oxnard · Public elementary · Grades K–5
464 students
| Measure | Lemonwood Elementary Oxnard, California | Mar Vista Elementary Oxnard, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 9 Lower 50% | 12 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #5525 of 5,693 | #5283 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #49635 of 50,301 | #48767 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 808 | 464 |
| Enrollment | 808 | 464 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.1% | 81.5% |
| Students per teacher | 20.7 | 21.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 21% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 17% |
| city | Oxnard | Oxnard |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mar Vista Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (12.3 vs 9.3).
- •Mar Vista Elementary does better on math proficiency (17% vs 12%).
- •Lemonwood Elementary does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 21%).
- •Mar Vista Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81.5% vs 91.1%).
- •Lemonwood Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.7 vs 21.1).
- •Lemonwood Elementary is the larger school with 808 students compared with 464.
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 Lemonwood Elementary better than Mar Vista Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Mar Vista Elementary ranks higher (12.3 vs 9.3 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 Lemonwood Elementary and Mar Vista Elementary?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Oxnard and Oxnard in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lemonwood Elementary: 808. Mar Vista Elementary: 464. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lemonwood Elementary and Mar Vista Elementary rank in California?
Lemonwood Elementary is 5525th of 5,693 and Mar Vista Elementary is 5283rd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).