Accelerated Charter High vs Altus Schools North County
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in California, United States, 409 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Accelerated Charter High
Tulare · Charter high · Grades 9–12
152 students
Altus Schools North County
Escondido · Charter high · Grades 6–12
149 students
| Measure | Accelerated Charter High Tulare, California | Altus Schools North County Escondido, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 11 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1302 of 1,343 | #1207 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #16500 of 16,910 | #15808 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 152 | 149 |
| Enrollment | 152 | 149 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.2% | 76.5% |
| Students per teacher | 16.9 | 37.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 7.5% | 30% |
| Math proficiency | 2.5% | 10% |
| city | Tulare | Escondido |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Altus Schools North County scores higher on the Success Index (US) (16.7 vs 11.3).
- •Altus Schools North County does better on math proficiency (10% vs 2.5%).
- •Altus Schools North County does better on reading proficiency (30% vs 7.5%).
- •Altus Schools North County does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (76.5% vs 86.2%).
- •Accelerated Charter High does better on students per teacher (16.9 vs 37.3).
- •Accelerated Charter High is the larger school with 152 students compared with 149.
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 Accelerated Charter High better than Altus Schools North County?
On the Success Index (US), Altus Schools North County ranks higher (16.7 vs 11.3 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 Accelerated Charter High and Altus Schools North County?
About 409 km in a straight line, between Tulare and Escondido in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Accelerated Charter High: 152. Altus Schools North County: 149. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Accelerated Charter High and Altus Schools North County rank in California?
Accelerated Charter High is 1302nd of 1,343 and Altus Schools North County is 1207th of 1,343 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).