Los Angeles Senior High vs Wilshire Park Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Los Angeles Senior High
Los Angeles · Public high · Grades 9–12
978 students
Wilshire Park Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
329 students
| Measure | Los Angeles Senior High Los Angeles, California | Wilshire Park Elementary Los Angeles, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1035 of 1,343 | #2582 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #14727 of 16,910 | #32224 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 978 | 329 |
| Enrollment | 978 | 329 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.8% | 86.6% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 20.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 41% |
| city | Los Angeles | Los Angeles |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wilshire Park Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.6 vs 23.2).
- •Wilshire Park Elementary does better on math proficiency (41% vs 19%).
- •Wilshire Park Elementary does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 41%).
- •Wilshire Park Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (86.6% vs 90.8%).
- •Los Angeles Senior High does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 20.6).
- •Los Angeles Senior High is the larger school with 978 students compared with 329.
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 Angeles Senior High better than Wilshire Park Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Wilshire Park Elementary ranks higher (39.6 vs 23.2 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 Angeles Senior High and Wilshire Park Elementary?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Los Angeles and Los Angeles in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Los Angeles Senior High: 978. Wilshire Park Elementary: 329. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Los Angeles Senior High and Wilshire Park Elementary rank in California?
Los Angeles Senior High is 1035th of 1,343 and Wilshire Park Elementary is 2582nd of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).