California High vs Folsom High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in California, United States, 122 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
California High
San Ramon · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,894 students
Folsom High
Folsom · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,901 students
| Measure | California High San Ramon, California | Folsom High Folsom, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #77 of 1,343 | #67 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #2587 of 16,910 | #2312 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 2,894 | 2,901 |
| Enrollment | 2,894 | 2,901 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 8.7% | 21% |
| Students per teacher | 24.9 | 24.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 84% |
| Math proficiency | 61% | 65% |
| city | San Ramon | Folsom |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Folsom High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.1 vs 72.9).
- •Folsom High does better on math proficiency (65% vs 61%).
- •Folsom High does better on reading proficiency (84% vs 77%).
- •California High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8.7% vs 21%).
- •Folsom High does better on students per teacher (24.8 vs 24.9).
- •Folsom High is the larger school with 2,901 students compared with 2,894.
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 California High better than Folsom High?
On the Success Index (US), Folsom High ranks higher (74.1 vs 72.9 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 California High and Folsom High?
About 122 km in a straight line, between San Ramon and Folsom in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
California High: 2,894. Folsom High: 2,901. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do California High and Folsom High rank in California?
California High is 77th of 1,343 and Folsom High is 67th of 1,343 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).