Lynwood High vs Mark Twain Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 619 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lynwood High
Lynwood Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
1,858 students
Mark Twain Elementary
Lynwood Β· Public elementary Β· Grades Kβ6
542 students
| Measure | Lynwood High Lynwood, California | Mark Twain Elementary Lynwood, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1196 of 1,343 | #3758 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #15733 of 16,910 | #41458 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9β12 | Grades Kβ6 |
| Students | 1,858 | 542 |
| Enrollment | 1,858 | 542 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.3% | 92.8% |
| Students per teacher | 22.7 | 21.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 33% |
| city | Lynwood | Lynwood |
| state | California | California |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Mark Twain Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (25.4 vs 17.2).
- β’Mark Twain Elementary does better on math proficiency (33% vs 12%).
- β’Lynwood High does better on reading proficiency (45% vs 44%).
- β’Mark Twain Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92.8% vs 96.3%).
- β’Mark Twain Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.7 vs 22.7).
- β’Lynwood High is the larger school with 1,858 students compared with 542.
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 High better than Mark Twain Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Mark Twain Elementary ranks higher (25.4 vs 17.2 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 Lynwood High and Mark Twain Elementary?
About 619 m in a straight line, between Lynwood and Lynwood in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lynwood High: 1,858. Mark Twain Elementary: 542. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lynwood High and Mark Twain Elementary rank in California?
Lynwood High is 1196th of 1,343 and Mark Twain Elementary is 3758th of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).