Banyan Elementary vs Los Osos High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Banyan Elementary
Alta Loma · Public elementary · Grades K–6
572 students
Los Osos High
Rancho Cucamonga · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,759 students
| Measure | Banyan Elementary Alta Loma, California | Los Osos High Rancho Cucamonga, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #954 of 5,693 | #186 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #12986 of 50,301 | #4810 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 572 | 2,759 |
| Enrollment | 572 | 2,759 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.4% | 43.7% |
| Students per teacher | 24.9 | 25.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 81% |
| Math proficiency | 71% | 58% |
| city | Alta Loma | Rancho Cucamonga |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Banyan Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.6 vs 63.9).
- •Banyan Elementary does better on math proficiency (71% vs 58%).
- •Los Osos High does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 72%).
- •Los Osos High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.7% vs 47.4%).
- •Banyan Elementary does better on students per teacher (24.9 vs 25.8).
- •Los Osos High is the larger school with 2,759 students compared with 572.
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 Banyan Elementary better than Los Osos High?
On the Success Index (US), Banyan Elementary ranks higher (67.6 vs 63.9 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 Banyan Elementary and Los Osos High?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Alta Loma and Rancho Cucamonga in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Banyan Elementary: 572. Los Osos High: 2,759. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Banyan Elementary and Los Osos High rank in California?
Banyan Elementary is 954th of 5,693 and Los Osos High is 186th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).