Madison Elementary vs Stanford Avenue Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 792 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Madison Elementary
South Gate ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
482 students
Stanford Avenue Elementary
South Gate ยท Public elementary ยท Grades 1โ5
329 students
| Measure | Madison Elementary South Gate, California | Stanford Avenue Elementary South Gate, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3368 of 5,693 | #4139 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #38814 of 50,301 | #43609 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kโ5 | Grades 1โ5 |
| Students | 482 | 329 |
| Enrollment | 482 | 329 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94% | 96.7% |
| Students per teacher | 19.3 | 20.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 38% |
| Math proficiency | 36% | 34% |
| city | South Gate | South Gate |
| state | California | California |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขMadison Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (29.6 vs 22.0).
- โขMadison Elementary does better on math proficiency (36% vs 34%).
- โขMadison Elementary does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 38%).
- โขMadison Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (94% vs 96.7%).
- โขMadison Elementary does better on students per teacher (19.3 vs 20.6).
- โขMadison Elementary is the larger school with 482 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 Madison Elementary better than Stanford Avenue Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Madison Elementary ranks higher (29.6 vs 22.0 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 Madison Elementary and Stanford Avenue Elementary?
About 792 m in a straight line, between South Gate and South Gate in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Madison Elementary: 482. Stanford Avenue Elementary: 329. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Madison Elementary and Stanford Avenue Elementary rank in California?
Madison Elementary is 3368th of 5,693 and Stanford Avenue Elementary is 4139th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).