Castle Park Senior High vs Otay Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Castle Park Senior High
Chula Vista · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,363 students
Otay Elementary
Chula Vista · Public elementary · Grades K–6
455 students
| Measure | Castle Park Senior High Chula Vista, California | Otay Elementary Chula Vista, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #991 of 1,343 | #2896 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #14413 of 16,910 | #35220 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 1,363 | 455 |
| Enrollment | 1,363 | 455 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.3% | 84.6% |
| Students per teacher | 22.3 | 22.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 35% |
| city | Chula Vista | Chula Vista |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Otay Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.1 vs 24.8).
- •Otay Elementary does better on math proficiency (35% vs 15%).
- •Otay Elementary does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 53%).
- •Castle Park Senior High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82.3% vs 84.6%).
- •Castle Park Senior High does better on students per teacher (22.3 vs 22.8).
- •Castle Park Senior High is the larger school with 1,363 students compared with 455.
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 Castle Park Senior High better than Otay Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Otay Elementary ranks higher (35.1 vs 24.8 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 Castle Park Senior High and Otay Elementary?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Chula Vista and Chula Vista in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Castle Park Senior High: 1,363. Otay Elementary: 455. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Castle Park Senior High and Otay Elementary rank in California?
Castle Park Senior High is 991st of 1,343 and Otay Elementary is 2896th of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).