Monte Vista Street Elementary vs Yorkdale Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Monte Vista Street Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
181 students
Yorkdale Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
205 students
| Measure | Monte Vista Street Elementary Los Angeles, California | Yorkdale Elementary Los Angeles, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4550 of 5,693 | #2431 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #45740 of 50,301 | #30975 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 181 | 205 |
| Enrollment | 181 | 205 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.4% | 82.9% |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 20.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 23% | 42% |
| city | Los Angeles | Los Angeles |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Yorkdale Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.5 vs 18.6).
- •Yorkdale Elementary does better on math proficiency (42% vs 23%).
- •Yorkdale Elementary does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 30%).
- •Yorkdale Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82.9% vs 88.4%).
- •Monte Vista Street Elementary does better on students per teacher (18.1 vs 20.5).
- •Yorkdale Elementary is the larger school with 205 students compared with 181.
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 Monte Vista Street Elementary better than Yorkdale Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Yorkdale Elementary ranks higher (41.5 vs 18.6 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 Monte Vista Street Elementary and Yorkdale Elementary?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Los Angeles and Los Angeles in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Monte Vista Street Elementary: 181. Yorkdale Elementary: 205. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Monte Vista Street Elementary and Yorkdale Elementary rank in California?
Monte Vista Street Elementary is 4550th of 5,693 and Yorkdale Elementary is 2431st of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).