McKinley Avenue Elementary vs South Park Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 954 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
McKinley Avenue Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–6
474 students
South Park Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–6
825 students
| Measure | McKinley Avenue Elementary Los Angeles, California | South Park Elementary Los Angeles, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #5360 of 5,693 | #5437 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #49030 of 50,301 | #49316 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 474 | 825 |
| Enrollment | 474 | 825 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.2% | 97.8% |
| Students per teacher | 19.0 | 21.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 26% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 22% |
| city | Los Angeles | Los Angeles |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (11.5 vs 10.6).
- •McKinley Avenue Elementary does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 26%).
- •South Park Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97.8% vs 99.2%).
- •McKinley Avenue Elementary does better on students per teacher (19.0 vs 21.2).
- •South Park Elementary is the larger school with 825 students compared with 474.
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 McKinley Avenue Elementary better than South Park Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are McKinley Avenue Elementary and South Park Elementary?
About 954 m in a straight line, between Los Angeles and Los Angeles in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
McKinley Avenue Elementary: 474. South Park Elementary: 825. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do McKinley Avenue Elementary and South Park Elementary rank in California?
McKinley Avenue Elementary is 5360th of 5,693 and South Park Elementary is 5437th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).