Alturas Elementary vs Modoc High
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.
Alturas Elementary
Alturas · Public elementary · Grades K–5
333 students
Modoc High
Alturas · Public high · Grades 9–12
245 students
| Measure | Alturas Elementary Alturas, California | Modoc High Alturas, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4041 of 5,693 | #636 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #43052 of 50,301 | #11586 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 333 | 245 |
| Enrollment | 333 | 245 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73% | 63.7% |
| Students per teacher | 16.7 | 16.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 54.5% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 24.5% |
| city | Alturas | Alturas |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Modoc High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.5 vs 22.8).
- •Modoc High does better on math proficiency (24.5% vs 22%).
- •Modoc High does better on reading proficiency (54.5% vs 32%).
- •Modoc High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (63.7% vs 73%).
- •Modoc High does better on students per teacher (16.3 vs 16.7).
- •Alturas Elementary is the larger school with 333 students compared with 245.
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 Alturas Elementary better than Modoc High?
On the Success Index (US), Modoc High ranks higher (37.5 vs 22.8 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 Alturas Elementary and Modoc High?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Alturas and Alturas in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alturas Elementary: 333. Modoc High: 245. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alturas Elementary and Modoc High rank in California?
Alturas Elementary is 4041st of 5,693 and Modoc High is 636th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).