Canyon Elementary vs Miramonte High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Canyon Elementary
Canyon · Public elementary · Grades K–8
68 students
Miramonte High
Orinda · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,167 students
| Measure | Canyon Elementary Canyon, California | Miramonte High Orinda, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 84 Top 5% |
| State rank | #621 of 5,693 | #5 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #8960 of 50,301 | #784 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 68 | 1,167 |
| Enrollment | 68 | 1,167 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.6% | 4.6% |
| Students per teacher | 34.0 | 19.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 74.5% | 93% |
| Math proficiency | 54.5% | 77% |
| city | Canyon | Orinda |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Miramonte High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.8 vs 73.4).
- •Miramonte High does better on math proficiency (77% vs 54.5%).
- •Miramonte High does better on reading proficiency (93% vs 74.5%).
- •Miramonte High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (4.6% vs 20.6%).
- •Miramonte High does better on students per teacher (19.1 vs 34.0).
- •Miramonte High is the larger school with 1,167 students compared with 68.
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 Canyon Elementary better than Miramonte High?
On the Success Index (US), Miramonte High ranks higher (83.8 vs 73.4 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 Canyon Elementary and Miramonte High?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Canyon and Orinda in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Canyon Elementary: 68. Miramonte High: 1,167. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Canyon Elementary and Miramonte High rank in California?
Canyon Elementary is 621st of 5,693 and Miramonte High is 5th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).