Big Springs Elementary vs Simi Valley High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Big Springs Elementary
Simi Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–6
441 students
Simi Valley High
Simi Valley · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,910 students
| Measure | Big Springs Elementary Simi Valley, California | Simi Valley High Simi Valley, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1078 of 5,693 | #405 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #14438 of 50,301 | #8491 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 441 | 1,910 |
| Enrollment | 441 | 1,910 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 35.1% | 36.5% |
| Students per teacher | 23.2 | 24.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 65% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 31% |
| city | Simi Valley | Simi Valley |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Big Springs Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.5 vs 49.6).
- •Big Springs Elementary does better on math proficiency (62% vs 31%).
- •Big Springs Elementary does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 65%).
- •Big Springs Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.1% vs 36.5%).
- •Big Springs Elementary does better on students per teacher (23.2 vs 24.5).
- •Simi Valley High is the larger school with 1,910 students compared with 441.
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 Big Springs Elementary better than Simi Valley High?
On the Success Index (US), Big Springs Elementary ranks higher (65.5 vs 49.6 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 Big Springs Elementary and Simi Valley High?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Simi Valley and Simi Valley in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Big Springs Elementary: 441. Simi Valley High: 1,910. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Big Springs Elementary and Simi Valley High rank in California?
Big Springs Elementary is 1078th of 5,693 and Simi Valley High is 405th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).