Carmen Dragon Elementary vs Deer Valley High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carmen Dragon Elementary
Antioch · Public elementary · Grades K–6
495 students
Deer Valley High
Antioch · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,812 students
| Measure | Carmen Dragon Elementary Antioch, California | Deer Valley High Antioch, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4441 of 5,693 | #854 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #45141 of 50,301 | #13406 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 495 | 1,812 |
| Enrollment | 495 | 1,812 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.6% | 82.6% |
| Students per teacher | 22.5 | 23.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 18% | 27% |
| city | Antioch | Antioch |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Deer Valley High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (29.7 vs 19.5).
- •Deer Valley High does better on math proficiency (27% vs 18%).
- •Deer Valley High does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 27%).
- •Carmen Dragon Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61.6% vs 82.6%).
- •Carmen Dragon Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.5 vs 23.2).
- •Deer Valley High is the larger school with 1,812 students compared with 495.
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 Carmen Dragon Elementary better than Deer Valley High?
On the Success Index (US), Deer Valley High ranks higher (29.7 vs 19.5 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 Carmen Dragon Elementary and Deer Valley High?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Antioch and Antioch in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carmen Dragon Elementary: 495. Deer Valley High: 1,812. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carmen Dragon Elementary and Deer Valley High rank in California?
Carmen Dragon Elementary is 4441st of 5,693 and Deer Valley High is 854th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).