Louis Lake Intermediate vs Madison (James) Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Louis Lake Intermediate
Garden Grove · Public middle · Grades 7–8
453 students
Madison (James) Elementary
Anaheim · Public elementary · Grades K–6
553 students
| Measure | Louis Lake Intermediate Garden Grove, California | Madison (James) Elementary Anaheim, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #503 of 1,334 | #3820 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #8965 of 15,369 | #41836 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 453 | 553 |
| Enrollment | 453 | 553 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.7% | 62.7% |
| Students per teacher | 28.3 | 24.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 30% |
| city | Garden Grove | Anaheim |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Louis Lake Intermediate scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.9 vs 24.8).
- •Louis Lake Intermediate does better on math proficiency (43% vs 30%).
- •Louis Lake Intermediate does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 32%).
- •Madison (James) Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62.7% vs 81.7%).
- •Madison (James) Elementary does better on students per teacher (24.0 vs 28.3).
- •Madison (James) Elementary is the larger school with 553 students compared with 453.
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 Louis Lake Intermediate better than Madison (James) Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Louis Lake Intermediate ranks higher (43.9 vs 24.8 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 Louis Lake Intermediate and Madison (James) Elementary?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Garden Grove and Anaheim in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Louis Lake Intermediate: 453. Madison (James) Elementary: 553. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Louis Lake Intermediate and Madison (James) Elementary rank in California?
Louis Lake Intermediate is 503rd of 1,334 and Madison (James) Elementary is 3820th of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).