Loyola Elementary vs Montclaire Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Loyola Elementary
Los Altos ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ6
367 students
Montclaire Elementary
Los Altos ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
442 students
| Measure | Loyola Elementary Los Altos, California | Montclaire Elementary Los Altos, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #30 of 5,693 | #87 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #2166 of 50,301 | #3102 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kโ6 | Grades Kโ5 |
| Students | 367 | 442 |
| Enrollment | 367 | 442 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 2.7% | 8.8% |
| Students per teacher | 20.4 | 23.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 89% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 87% | 85% |
| city | Los Altos | Los Altos |
| state | California | California |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขLoyola Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.6 vs 83.6).
- โขLoyola Elementary does better on math proficiency (87% vs 85%).
- โขLoyola Elementary does better on reading proficiency (89% vs 87%).
- โขLoyola Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (2.7% vs 8.8%).
- โขLoyola Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.4 vs 23.3).
- โขMontclaire Elementary is the larger school with 442 students compared with 367.
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 Loyola Elementary better than Montclaire Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Loyola Elementary ranks higher (85.6 vs 83.6 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 Loyola Elementary and Montclaire Elementary?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Los Altos and Los Altos in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Loyola Elementary: 367. Montclaire Elementary: 442. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Loyola Elementary and Montclaire Elementary rank in California?
Loyola Elementary is 30th of 5,693 and Montclaire Elementary is 87th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).