Lorne Street Elementary vs Northridge Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lorne Street Elementary
Northridge · Public elementary · Grades K–5
372 students
Northridge Middle
Northridge · Public middle · Grades 6–8
670 students
| Measure | Lorne Street Elementary Northridge, California | Northridge Middle Northridge, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 13 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2393 of 5,693 | #1184 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #30646 of 50,301 | #14786 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 372 | 670 |
| Enrollment | 372 | 670 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 71% | 94.8% |
| Students per teacher | 20.7 | 16.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 25% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 16% |
| city | Northridge | Northridge |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lorne Street Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.0 vs 13.3).
- •Lorne Street Elementary does better on math proficiency (44% vs 16%).
- •Lorne Street Elementary does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 25%).
- •Lorne Street Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (71% vs 94.8%).
- •Northridge Middle does better on students per teacher (16.8 vs 20.7).
- •Northridge Middle is the larger school with 670 students compared with 372.
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 Lorne Street Elementary better than Northridge Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Lorne Street Elementary ranks higher (42.0 vs 13.3 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 Lorne Street Elementary and Northridge Middle?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Northridge and Northridge in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lorne Street Elementary: 372. Northridge Middle: 670. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lorne Street Elementary and Northridge Middle rank in California?
Lorne Street Elementary is 2393rd of 5,693 and Northridge Middle is 1184th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).