Calistoga Junior/Senior High vs John Swett High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in California, United States, 67 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Calistoga Junior/Senior High
Calistoga · Public high · Grades 7–12
355 students
John Swett High
Crockett · Public high · Grades 9–12
351 students
| Measure | Calistoga Junior/Senior High Calistoga, California | John Swett High Crockett, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #864 of 1,343 | #489 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #13474 of 16,910 | #9835 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 355 | 351 |
| Enrollment | 355 | 351 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.2% | 74.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 19.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 37% |
| city | Calistoga | Crockett |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John Swett High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.4 vs 29.3).
- •John Swett High does better on math proficiency (37% vs 17%).
- •John Swett High does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 52%).
- •John Swett High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (74.1% vs 88.2%).
- •Calistoga Junior/Senior High does better on students per teacher (15.4 vs 19.5).
- •Calistoga Junior/Senior High is the larger school with 355 students compared with 351.
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 Calistoga Junior/Senior High better than John Swett High?
On the Success Index (US), John Swett High ranks higher (44.4 vs 29.3 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 Calistoga Junior/Senior High and John Swett High?
About 67 km in a straight line, between Calistoga and Crockett in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Calistoga Junior/Senior High: 355. John Swett High: 351. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Calistoga Junior/Senior High and John Swett High rank in California?
Calistoga Junior/Senior High is 864th of 1,343 and John Swett High is 489th of 1,343 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).