O'Melveny Elementary vs San Fernando Institute of Applied Media
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
O'Melveny Elementary
San Fernando · Public elementary · Grades K–5
345 students
San Fernando Institute of Applied Media
San Fernando · Public middle · Grades 6–8
384 students
| Measure | O'Melveny Elementary San Fernando, California | San Fernando Institute of Applied Media San Fernando, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 12 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3156 of 5,693 | #1210 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #37295 of 50,301 | #14878 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 345 | 384 |
| Enrollment | 345 | 384 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93.6% | 90.9% |
| Students per teacher | 21.6 | 19.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 25% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 17% |
| city | San Fernando | San Fernando |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •O'Melveny Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.9 vs 12.3).
- •O'Melveny Elementary does better on math proficiency (42% vs 17%).
- •O'Melveny Elementary does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 25%).
- •San Fernando Institute of Applied Media does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (90.9% vs 93.6%).
- •San Fernando Institute of Applied Media does better on students per teacher (19.2 vs 21.6).
- •San Fernando Institute of Applied Media is the larger school with 384 students compared with 345.
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 O'Melveny Elementary better than San Fernando Institute of Applied Media?
On the Success Index (US), O'Melveny Elementary ranks higher (31.9 vs 12.3 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 O'Melveny Elementary and San Fernando Institute of Applied Media?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between San Fernando and San Fernando in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
O'Melveny Elementary: 345. San Fernando Institute of Applied Media: 384. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do O'Melveny Elementary and San Fernando Institute of Applied Media rank in California?
O'Melveny Elementary is 3156th of 5,693 and San Fernando Institute of Applied Media is 1210th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).