Lynwood Elementary vs Ridgewood Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 324 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lynwood Elementary
Novato · Public elementary · Grades K–5
260 students
Ridgewood Elementary
Eureka · Public elementary · Grades K–2
260 students
| Measure | Lynwood Elementary Novato, California | Ridgewood Elementary Eureka, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4266 of 5,693 | #2013 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #44292 of 50,301 | #26508 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–2 |
| Students | 260 | 260 |
| Enrollment | 260 | 260 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 59.2% | 51.5% |
| Students per teacher | 21.7 | 17.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | – |
| Math proficiency | 17% | – |
| city | Novato | Eureka |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ridgewood Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.0 vs 20.9).
- •Ridgewood Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.5% vs 59.2%).
- •Ridgewood Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.3 vs 21.7).
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 Lynwood Elementary better than Ridgewood Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Ridgewood Elementary ranks higher (48.0 vs 20.9 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 Lynwood Elementary and Ridgewood Elementary?
About 324 km in a straight line, between Novato and Eureka in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lynwood Elementary: 260. Ridgewood Elementary: 260. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lynwood Elementary and Ridgewood Elementary rank in California?
Lynwood Elementary is 4266th of 5,693 and Ridgewood Elementary is 2013th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).