Ocean Charter vs Short Avenue Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 875 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ocean Charter
Los Angeles · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
563 students
Short Avenue Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
414 students
| Measure | Ocean Charter Los Angeles, California | Short Avenue Elementary Los Angeles, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1147 of 5,693 | #1443 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #15269 of 50,301 | #19144 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 563 | 414 |
| Enrollment | 563 | 414 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 22.7% | 28.7% |
| Students per teacher | 25.6 | 21.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 53% | 47% |
| city | Los Angeles | Los Angeles |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ocean Charter scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.3 vs 58.6).
- •Ocean Charter does better on math proficiency (53% vs 47%).
- •Ocean Charter does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 62%).
- •Ocean Charter does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.7% vs 28.7%).
- •Short Avenue Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.8 vs 25.6).
- •Ocean Charter is the larger school with 563 students compared with 414.
- •Ocean Charter is a charter school while Short Avenue Elementary is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Ocean Charter better than Short Avenue Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Ocean Charter ranks higher (64.3 vs 58.6 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 Ocean Charter and Short Avenue Elementary?
About 875 m in a straight line, between Los Angeles and Los Angeles in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ocean Charter: 563. Short Avenue Elementary: 414. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ocean Charter and Short Avenue Elementary rank in California?
Ocean Charter is 1147th of 5,693 and Short Avenue Elementary is 1443rd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).