Centralia Elementary vs Western High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 866 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Centralia Elementary
Anaheim · Public elementary · Grades K–6
496 students
Western High
Anaheim · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,446 students
| Measure | Centralia Elementary Anaheim, California | Western High Anaheim, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3443 of 5,693 | #820 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #39384 of 50,301 | #13199 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 496 | 1,446 |
| Enrollment | 496 | 1,446 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.7% | 89.9% |
| Students per teacher | 23.6 | 21.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 25% |
| city | Anaheim | Anaheim |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Western High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.7 vs 28.7).
- •Centralia Elementary does better on math proficiency (38% vs 25%).
- •Western High does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 44%).
- •Centralia Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.7% vs 89.9%).
- •Western High does better on students per teacher (21.9 vs 23.6).
- •Western High is the larger school with 1,446 students compared with 496.
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 Centralia Elementary better than Western High?
On the Success Index (US), Western High ranks higher (30.7 vs 28.7 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 Centralia Elementary and Western High?
About 866 m in a straight line, between Anaheim and Anaheim in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Centralia Elementary: 496. Western High: 1,446. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Centralia Elementary and Western High rank in California?
Centralia Elementary is 3443rd of 5,693 and Western High is 820th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).