Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary vs Normandie Avenue Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
278 students
Normandie Avenue Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
509 students
| Measure | Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary Los Angeles, California | Normandie Avenue Elementary Los Angeles, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 8 Lower 50% | 12 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #5596 of 5,693 | #5311 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #49852 of 50,301 | #48877 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 278 | 509 |
| Enrollment | 278 | 509 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.9% | 97.4% |
| Students per teacher | 19.9 | 16.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 21% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 21% |
| city | Los Angeles | Los Angeles |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Normandie Avenue Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (12.0 vs 8.2).
- •Normandie Avenue Elementary does better on math proficiency (21% vs 15%).
- •Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 21%).
- •Normandie Avenue Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97.4% vs 98.9%).
- •Normandie Avenue Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.4 vs 19.9).
- •Normandie Avenue Elementary is the larger school with 509 students compared with 278.
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 Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary better than Normandie Avenue Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Normandie Avenue Elementary ranks higher (12.0 vs 8.2 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 Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary and Normandie Avenue Elementary?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Los Angeles and Los Angeles in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary: 278. Normandie Avenue Elementary: 509. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary and Normandie Avenue Elementary rank in California?
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary is 5596th of 5,693 and Normandie Avenue Elementary is 5311th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).