Century High vs East Union High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in California, United States, 548 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Century High
Santa Ana · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,519 students
East Union High
Manteca · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,524 students
| Measure | Century High Santa Ana, California | East Union High Manteca, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1137 of 1,343 | #724 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #15452 of 16,910 | #12404 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,519 | 1,524 |
| Enrollment | 1,519 | 1,524 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.6% | 62.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 19.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 21% |
| city | Santa Ana | Manteca |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •East Union High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.1 vs 18.9).
- •East Union High does better on math proficiency (21% vs 12%).
- •East Union High does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 35%).
- •East Union High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62.4% vs 89.6%).
- •Century High does better on students per teacher (16.3 vs 19.5).
- •East Union High is the larger school with 1,524 students compared with 1,519.
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 Century High better than East Union High?
On the Success Index (US), East Union High ranks higher (34.1 vs 18.9 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 Century High and East Union High?
About 548 km in a straight line, between Santa Ana and Manteca in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Century High: 1,519. East Union High: 1,524. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Century High and East Union High rank in California?
Century High is 1137th of 1,343 and East Union High is 724th of 1,343 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).