PUC Lakeview Charter High vs Sylmar Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
PUC Lakeview Charter High
Sylmar · Charter high · Grades 9–12
444 students
Sylmar Elementary
Sylmar · Public elementary · Grades K–5
393 students
| Measure | PUC Lakeview Charter High Sylmar, California | Sylmar Elementary Sylmar, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Top 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #404 of 1,343 | #4702 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #8488 of 16,910 | #46503 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 444 | 393 |
| Enrollment | 444 | 393 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.9% | 96.2% |
| Students per teacher | 19.3 | 18.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 36% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 24% |
| city | Sylmar | Sylmar |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •PUC Lakeview Charter High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.6 vs 17.2).
- •PUC Lakeview Charter High does better on math proficiency (52% vs 24%).
- •PUC Lakeview Charter High does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 36%).
- •PUC Lakeview Charter High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89.9% vs 96.2%).
- •Sylmar Elementary does better on students per teacher (18.7 vs 19.3).
- •PUC Lakeview Charter High is the larger school with 444 students compared with 393.
- •PUC Lakeview Charter High is a charter school while Sylmar 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 PUC Lakeview Charter High better than Sylmar Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), PUC Lakeview Charter High ranks higher (49.6 vs 17.2 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 PUC Lakeview Charter High and Sylmar Elementary?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Sylmar and Sylmar in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
PUC Lakeview Charter High: 444. Sylmar Elementary: 393. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do PUC Lakeview Charter High and Sylmar Elementary rank in California?
PUC Lakeview Charter High is 404th of 1,343 and Sylmar Elementary is 4702nd of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).