Carlos Santana Arts Academy vs Francisco Sepulveda Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 307 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carlos Santana Arts Academy
North Hills · Public elementary · Grades K–5
371 students
Francisco Sepulveda Middle
North Hills · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,052 students
| Measure | Carlos Santana Arts Academy North Hills, California | Francisco Sepulveda Middle North Hills, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 9 Lower 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #5543 of 5,693 | #1239 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #49702 of 50,301 | #14991 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 371 | 1,052 |
| Enrollment | 371 | 1,052 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.1% | 93.9% |
| Students per teacher | 19.5 | 17.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 13% | 15% |
| city | North Hills | North Hills |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Francisco Sepulveda Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (11.2 vs 9.0).
- •Francisco Sepulveda Middle does better on math proficiency (15% vs 13%).
- •Francisco Sepulveda Middle does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 17%).
- •Carlos Santana Arts Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91.1% vs 93.9%).
- •Francisco Sepulveda Middle does better on students per teacher (17.8 vs 19.5).
- •Francisco Sepulveda Middle is the larger school with 1,052 students compared with 371.
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 Carlos Santana Arts Academy better than Francisco Sepulveda Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Francisco Sepulveda Middle ranks higher (11.2 vs 9.0 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 Carlos Santana Arts Academy and Francisco Sepulveda Middle?
About 307 m in a straight line, between North Hills and North Hills in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carlos Santana Arts Academy: 371. Francisco Sepulveda Middle: 1,052. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carlos Santana Arts Academy and Francisco Sepulveda Middle rank in California?
Carlos Santana Arts Academy is 5543rd of 5,693 and Francisco Sepulveda Middle is 1239th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).