Christopher High vs Gilroy Prep (a Navigator School)
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 3.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Christopher High
Gilroy · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,630 students
Gilroy Prep (a Navigator School)
Gilroy · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
587 students
| Measure | Christopher High Gilroy, California | Gilroy Prep (a Navigator School) Gilroy, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #461 of 1,343 | #819 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #9391 of 16,910 | #11375 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 1,630 | 587 |
| Enrollment | 1,630 | 587 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38% | 45% |
| Students per teacher | 23.3 | 28.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 81% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 69% |
| city | Gilroy | Gilroy |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gilroy Prep (a Navigator School) scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.9 vs 46.2).
- •Gilroy Prep (a Navigator School) does better on math proficiency (69% vs 29%).
- •Gilroy Prep (a Navigator School) does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 60%).
- •Christopher High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38% vs 45%).
- •Christopher High does better on students per teacher (23.3 vs 28.0).
- •Christopher High is the larger school with 1,630 students compared with 587.
- •Christopher High is a public school while Gilroy Prep (a Navigator School) is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Christopher High better than Gilroy Prep (a Navigator School)?
On the Success Index (US), Gilroy Prep (a Navigator School) ranks higher (69.9 vs 46.2 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 Christopher High and Gilroy Prep (a Navigator School)?
About 3.7 km in a straight line, between Gilroy and Gilroy in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Christopher High: 1,630. Gilroy Prep (a Navigator School): 587. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Christopher High and Gilroy Prep (a Navigator School) rank in California?
Christopher High is 461st of 1,343 and Gilroy Prep (a Navigator School) is 819th of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).