Altus Schools Mirus Charter vs Maple Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Altus Schools Mirus Charter
Hesperia · Charter high · Grades 7–12
292 students
Maple Elementary
Hesperia · Public elementary · Grades K–6
988 students
| Measure | Altus Schools Mirus Charter Hesperia, California | Maple Elementary Hesperia, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1193 of 1,343 | #4406 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #15727 of 16,910 | #44979 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 292 | 988 |
| Enrollment | 292 | 988 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73.6% | 84% |
| Students per teacher | 29.2 | 25.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 28% |
| city | Hesperia | Hesperia |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Maple Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (19.8 vs 17.2).
- •Maple Elementary does better on math proficiency (28% vs 12%).
- •Altus Schools Mirus Charter does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 35%).
- •Altus Schools Mirus Charter does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73.6% vs 84%).
- •Maple Elementary does better on students per teacher (25.3 vs 29.2).
- •Maple Elementary is the larger school with 988 students compared with 292.
- •Altus Schools Mirus Charter is a charter school while Maple 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 Altus Schools Mirus Charter better than Maple Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Maple Elementary ranks higher (19.8 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 Altus Schools Mirus Charter and Maple Elementary?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Hesperia and Hesperia in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Altus Schools Mirus Charter: 292. Maple Elementary: 988. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Altus Schools Mirus Charter and Maple Elementary rank in California?
Altus Schools Mirus Charter is 1193rd of 1,343 and Maple Elementary is 4406th of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).