Melvin Avenue Elementary vs Stanley Mosk Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Melvin Avenue Elementary
Reseda · Public elementary · Grades K–5
379 students
Stanley Mosk Elementary
Winnetka · Public elementary · Grades K–5
490 students
| Measure | Melvin Avenue Elementary Reseda, California | Stanley Mosk Elementary Winnetka, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4843 of 5,693 | #3825 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #47081 of 50,301 | #41857 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 379 | 490 |
| Enrollment | 379 | 490 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91% | 88% |
| Students per teacher | 19.0 | 21.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 34% |
| city | Reseda | Winnetka |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Stanley Mosk Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.8 vs 16.1).
- •Stanley Mosk Elementary does better on math proficiency (34% vs 22%).
- •Stanley Mosk Elementary does better on reading proficiency (40% vs 32%).
- •Stanley Mosk Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88% vs 91%).
- •Melvin Avenue Elementary does better on students per teacher (19.0 vs 21.3).
- •Stanley Mosk Elementary is the larger school with 490 students compared with 379.
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 Melvin Avenue Elementary better than Stanley Mosk Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Stanley Mosk Elementary ranks higher (24.8 vs 16.1 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 Melvin Avenue Elementary and Stanley Mosk Elementary?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Reseda and Winnetka in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Melvin Avenue Elementary: 379. Stanley Mosk Elementary: 490. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Melvin Avenue Elementary and Stanley Mosk Elementary rank in California?
Melvin Avenue Elementary is 4843rd of 5,693 and Stanley Mosk Elementary is 3825th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).