Carter G. Woodson Public Charter vs Monarch River Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carter G. Woodson Public Charter
Fresno · Charter high · Grades 7–12
364 students
Monarch River Academy
Porterville · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,338 students
| Measure | Carter G. Woodson Public Charter Fresno, California | Monarch River Academy Porterville, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 11 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #1306 of 1,343 | – |
| National rank | #16532 of 16,910 | – |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | High | Other |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 364 | 1,338 |
| Enrollment | 364 | 1,338 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93.7% | 49.3% |
| Students per teacher | 16.5 | 33.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | – |
| Math proficiency | 2.5% | – |
| city | Fresno | Porterville |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Monarch River Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.3% vs 93.7%).
- •Carter G. Woodson Public Charter does better on students per teacher (16.5 vs 33.5).
- •Monarch River Academy is the larger school with 1,338 students compared with 364.
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 Carter G. Woodson Public Charter better than Monarch River Academy?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Carter G. Woodson Public Charter and Monarch River Academy?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Fresno and Porterville in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carter G. Woodson Public Charter: 364. Monarch River Academy: 1,338. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carter G. Woodson Public Charter and Monarch River Academy rank in California?
Carter G. Woodson Public Charter is 1306th of 1,343 and Monarch River Academy is unranked among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).