Bonsall High vs James E. Potter Intermediate
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 9.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bonsall High
Bonsall · Public high · Grades 9–12
342 students
James E. Potter Intermediate
Fallbrook · Public middle · Grades 7–8
828 students
| Measure | Bonsall High Bonsall, California | James E. Potter Intermediate Fallbrook, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #496 of 1,343 | #800 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #9942 of 16,910 | #12586 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 342 | 828 |
| Enrollment | 342 | 828 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.7% | 81.5% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 21.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 29% |
| city | Bonsall | Fallbrook |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bonsall High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.0 vs 26.5).
- •Bonsall High does better on math proficiency (32% vs 29%).
- •Bonsall High does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 43%).
- •Bonsall High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (66.7% vs 81.5%).
- •Bonsall High does better on students per teacher (16.3 vs 21.8).
- •James E. Potter Intermediate is the larger school with 828 students compared with 342.
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 Bonsall High better than James E. Potter Intermediate?
On the Success Index (US), Bonsall High ranks higher (44.0 vs 26.5 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 Bonsall High and James E. Potter Intermediate?
About 9.0 km in a straight line, between Bonsall and Fallbrook in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bonsall High: 342. James E. Potter Intermediate: 828. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bonsall High and James E. Potter Intermediate rank in California?
Bonsall High is 496th of 1,343 and James E. Potter Intermediate is 800th of 1,334 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).