Bonsall High vs Mission Meadows Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 9.5 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
Mission Meadows Elementary
Oceanside · Public elementary · Grades K–5
473 students
| Measure | Bonsall High Bonsall, California | Mission Meadows Elementary Oceanside, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #496 of 1,343 | #2192 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #9942 of 16,910 | #28682 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 342 | 473 |
| Enrollment | 342 | 473 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.7% | 63.6% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 22.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 47% |
| city | Bonsall | Oceanside |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (44.0 vs 44.9).
- •Mission Meadows Elementary does better on math proficiency (47% vs 32%).
- •Bonsall High does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 53%).
- •Mission Meadows Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (63.6% vs 66.7%).
- •Bonsall High does better on students per teacher (16.3 vs 22.5).
- •Mission Meadows Elementary is the larger school with 473 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 Mission Meadows Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Bonsall High and Mission Meadows Elementary?
About 9.5 km in a straight line, between Bonsall and Oceanside in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bonsall High: 342. Mission Meadows Elementary: 473. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bonsall High and Mission Meadows Elementary rank in California?
Bonsall High is 496th of 1,343 and Mission Meadows Elementary is 2192nd of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).