Olivewood Elementary vs Oxford Preparatory Academy - Saddleback Valley
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 750 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Olivewood Elementary
Lake Forest · Public elementary · Grades K–6
396 students
Oxford Preparatory Academy - Saddleback Valley
Lake Forest · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
565 students
| Measure | Olivewood Elementary Lake Forest, California | Oxford Preparatory Academy - Saddleback Valley Lake Forest, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #4447 of 5,693 | #470 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #45171 of 50,301 | #7010 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 396 | 565 |
| Enrollment | 396 | 565 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 85.9% | 16.1% |
| Students per teacher | 22.0 | 29.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 72% |
| city | Lake Forest | Lake Forest |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Oxford Preparatory Academy - Saddleback Valley scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.5 vs 19.5).
- •Oxford Preparatory Academy - Saddleback Valley does better on math proficiency (72% vs 28%).
- •Oxford Preparatory Academy - Saddleback Valley does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 33%).
- •Oxford Preparatory Academy - Saddleback Valley does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.1% vs 85.9%).
- •Olivewood Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.0 vs 29.7).
- •Oxford Preparatory Academy - Saddleback Valley is the larger school with 565 students compared with 396.
- •Olivewood Elementary is a public school while Oxford Preparatory Academy - Saddleback Valley is a charter 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 Olivewood Elementary better than Oxford Preparatory Academy - Saddleback Valley?
On the Success Index (US), Oxford Preparatory Academy - Saddleback Valley ranks higher (76.5 vs 19.5 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 Olivewood Elementary and Oxford Preparatory Academy - Saddleback Valley?
About 750 m in a straight line, between Lake Forest and Lake Forest in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Olivewood Elementary: 396. Oxford Preparatory Academy - Saddleback Valley: 565. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Olivewood Elementary and Oxford Preparatory Academy - Saddleback Valley rank in California?
Olivewood Elementary is 4447th of 5,693 and Oxford Preparatory Academy - Saddleback Valley is 470th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).