Alta Loma High vs San Jacinto High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in California, United States, 70 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alta Loma High
Alta Loma · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,386 students
San Jacinto High
San Jacinto · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,388 students
| Measure | Alta Loma High Alta Loma, California | San Jacinto High San Jacinto, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #434 of 1,343 | #1258 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #8837 of 16,910 | #16130 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 2,386 | 2,388 |
| Enrollment | 2,386 | 2,388 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60.3% | 89.9% |
| Students per teacher | 24.9 | 19.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 11% |
| city | Alta Loma | San Jacinto |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Alta Loma High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.2 vs 14.5).
- •Alta Loma High does better on math proficiency (40% vs 11%).
- •Alta Loma High does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 32%).
- •Alta Loma High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60.3% vs 89.9%).
- •San Jacinto High does better on students per teacher (19.3 vs 24.9).
- •San Jacinto High is the larger school with 2,388 students compared with 2,386.
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 Alta Loma High better than San Jacinto High?
On the Success Index (US), Alta Loma High ranks higher (48.2 vs 14.5 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 Alta Loma High and San Jacinto High?
About 70 km in a straight line, between Alta Loma and San Jacinto in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alta Loma High: 2,386. San Jacinto High: 2,388. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alta Loma High and San Jacinto High rank in California?
Alta Loma High is 434th of 1,343 and San Jacinto High is 1258th of 1,343 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).