Bonita Street Elementary vs Carson Senior High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bonita Street Elementary
Carson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
399 students
Carson Senior High
Carson · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,407 students
| Measure | Bonita Street Elementary Carson, California | Carson Senior High Carson, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4351 of 5,693 | #942 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #44709 of 50,301 | #14087 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 399 | 1,407 |
| Enrollment | 399 | 1,407 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77.9% | 87.7% |
| Students per teacher | 21.0 | 18.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 48% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 24% |
| city | Carson | Carson |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Carson Senior High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (26.4 vs 20.2).
- •Bonita Street Elementary does better on math proficiency (28% vs 24%).
- •Carson Senior High does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 30%).
- •Bonita Street Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (77.9% vs 87.7%).
- •Carson Senior High does better on students per teacher (18.8 vs 21.0).
- •Carson Senior High is the larger school with 1,407 students compared with 399.
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 Bonita Street Elementary better than Carson Senior High?
On the Success Index (US), Carson Senior High ranks higher (26.4 vs 20.2 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 Bonita Street Elementary and Carson Senior High?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Carson and Carson in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bonita Street Elementary: 399. Carson Senior High: 1,407. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bonita Street Elementary and Carson Senior High rank in California?
Bonita Street Elementary is 4351st of 5,693 and Carson Senior High is 942nd of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).