Albany High vs Thousand Oaks Elementary
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.
Albany High
Albany · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,122 students
Thousand Oaks Elementary
Berkeley · Public elementary · Grades K–5
337 students
| Measure | Albany High Albany, California | Thousand Oaks Elementary Berkeley, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #66 of 1,343 | #1826 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #2307 of 16,910 | #24299 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 1,122 | 337 |
| Enrollment | 1,122 | 337 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 31% | 27.9% |
| Students per teacher | 19.0 | 21.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 80% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 70% | 44% |
| city | Albany | Berkeley |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Albany High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.1 vs 51.3).
- •Albany High does better on math proficiency (70% vs 44%).
- •Albany High does better on reading proficiency (80% vs 50%).
- •Thousand Oaks Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.9% vs 31%).
- •Albany High does better on students per teacher (19.0 vs 21.1).
- •Albany High is the larger school with 1,122 students compared with 337.
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 Albany High better than Thousand Oaks Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Albany High ranks higher (74.1 vs 51.3 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 Albany High and Thousand Oaks Elementary?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Albany and Berkeley in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Albany High: 1,122. Thousand Oaks Elementary: 337. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Albany High and Thousand Oaks Elementary rank in California?
Albany High is 66th of 1,343 and Thousand Oaks Elementary is 1826th of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).