Los Alamitos Elementary vs Margaret Landell Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Los Alamitos Elementary
Los Alamitos · Public elementary · Grades K–5
625 students
Margaret Landell Elementary
Cypress · Public elementary · Grades K–6
662 students
| Measure | Los Alamitos Elementary Los Alamitos, California | Margaret Landell Elementary Cypress, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 79 Top 25% |
| State rank | #486 of 5,693 | #315 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #7269 of 50,301 | #5318 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 625 | 662 |
| Enrollment | 625 | 662 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 31.7% | 24.9% |
| Students per teacher | 24.0 | 26.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 80% | 84% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 83% |
| city | Los Alamitos | Cypress |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Margaret Landell Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.4 vs 76.1).
- •Margaret Landell Elementary does better on math proficiency (83% vs 77%).
- •Margaret Landell Elementary does better on reading proficiency (84% vs 80%).
- •Margaret Landell Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.9% vs 31.7%).
- •Los Alamitos Elementary does better on students per teacher (24.0 vs 26.5).
- •Margaret Landell Elementary is the larger school with 662 students compared with 625.
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 Los Alamitos Elementary better than Margaret Landell Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Margaret Landell Elementary ranks higher (79.4 vs 76.1 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 Los Alamitos Elementary and Margaret Landell Elementary?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Los Alamitos and Cypress in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Los Alamitos Elementary: 625. Margaret Landell Elementary: 662. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Los Alamitos Elementary and Margaret Landell Elementary rank in California?
Los Alamitos Elementary is 486th of 5,693 and Margaret Landell Elementary is 315th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).