Lenicia B. Weemes Elementary vs STEM Preparatory Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 373 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lenicia B. Weemes Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
394 students
STEM Preparatory Elementary
Los Angeles · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
303 students
| Measure | Lenicia B. Weemes Elementary Los Angeles, California | STEM Preparatory Elementary Los Angeles, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 10 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #5472 of 5,693 | #4497 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #49455 of 50,301 | #45481 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 394 | 303 |
| Enrollment | 394 | 303 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95.7% | 81.5% |
| Students per teacher | 17.9 | 23.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 21% | 30% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 30% |
| city | Los Angeles | Los Angeles |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •STEM Preparatory Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (19.0 vs 10.0).
- •STEM Preparatory Elementary does better on math proficiency (30% vs 17%).
- •STEM Preparatory Elementary does better on reading proficiency (30% vs 21%).
- •STEM Preparatory Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81.5% vs 95.7%).
- •Lenicia B. Weemes Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.9 vs 23.3).
- •Lenicia B. Weemes Elementary is the larger school with 394 students compared with 303.
- •Lenicia B. Weemes Elementary is a public school while STEM Preparatory Elementary is a charter 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 Lenicia B. Weemes Elementary better than STEM Preparatory Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), STEM Preparatory Elementary ranks higher (19.0 vs 10.0 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 Lenicia B. Weemes Elementary and STEM Preparatory Elementary?
About 373 m in a straight line, between Los Angeles and Los Angeles in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lenicia B. Weemes Elementary: 394. STEM Preparatory Elementary: 303. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lenicia B. Weemes Elementary and STEM Preparatory Elementary rank in California?
Lenicia B. Weemes Elementary is 5472nd of 5,693 and STEM Preparatory Elementary is 4497th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).