Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier vs Berkeley High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 941 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier
Berkeley · Public elementary · Grades K–5
407 students
Berkeley High
Berkeley · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,218 students
| Measure | Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier Berkeley, California | Berkeley High Berkeley, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #643 of 5,693 | #119 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #9229 of 50,301 | #3392 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 407 | 3,218 |
| Enrollment | 407 | 3,218 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29.2% | 24.8% |
| Students per teacher | 21.4 | 18.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 75% |
| Math proficiency | 70% | 52% |
| city | Berkeley | Berkeley |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.0 vs 69.6).
- •Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier does better on math proficiency (70% vs 52%).
- •Berkeley High does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 72%).
- •Berkeley High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.8% vs 29.2%).
- •Berkeley High does better on students per teacher (18.5 vs 21.4).
- •Berkeley High is the larger school with 3,218 students compared with 407.
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 Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier better than Berkeley High?
On the Success Index (US), Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier ranks higher (73.0 vs 69.6 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 Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier and Berkeley High?
About 941 m in a straight line, between Berkeley and Berkeley in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier: 407. Berkeley High: 3,218. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier and Berkeley High rank in California?
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier is 643rd of 5,693 and Berkeley High is 119th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).