Carlton Hills Elementary vs PRIDE Academy at Prospect Avenue
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carlton Hills Elementary
Santee · Public elementary · Grades K–8
601 students
PRIDE Academy at Prospect Avenue
Santee · Public elementary · Grades K–8
548 students
| Measure | Carlton Hills Elementary Santee, California | PRIDE Academy at Prospect Avenue Santee, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1687 of 5,693 | #1988 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #22268 of 50,301 | #26253 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 601 | 548 |
| Enrollment | 601 | 548 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.9% | 57.5% |
| Students per teacher | 24.0 | 26.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 55% | 47% |
| city | Santee | Santee |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Carlton Hills Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.1 vs 48.4).
- •Carlton Hills Elementary does better on math proficiency (55% vs 47%).
- •PRIDE Academy at Prospect Avenue does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 56%).
- •Carlton Hills Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.9% vs 57.5%).
- •Carlton Hills Elementary does better on students per teacher (24.0 vs 26.1).
- •Carlton Hills Elementary is the larger school with 601 students compared with 548.
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 Carlton Hills Elementary better than PRIDE Academy at Prospect Avenue?
On the Success Index (US), Carlton Hills Elementary ranks higher (54.1 vs 48.4 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 Carlton Hills Elementary and PRIDE Academy at Prospect Avenue?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Santee and Santee in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carlton Hills Elementary: 601. PRIDE Academy at Prospect Avenue: 548. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carlton Hills Elementary and PRIDE Academy at Prospect Avenue rank in California?
Carlton Hills Elementary is 1687th of 5,693 and PRIDE Academy at Prospect Avenue is 1988th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).