Corning Union High vs Los Molinos High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in California, United States, 12 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Corning Union High
Corning · Public high · Grades 9–12
974 students
Los Molinos High
Los Molinos · Public high · Grades 9–12
203 students
| Measure | Corning Union High Corning, California | Los Molinos High Los Molinos, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1041 of 1,343 | #829 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #14759 of 16,910 | #13250 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 974 | 203 |
| Enrollment | 974 | 203 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.4% | 57.6% |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 16.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | 44.5% |
| Math proficiency | 13% | 15% |
| city | Corning | Los Molinos |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Los Molinos High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.4 vs 23.0).
- •Los Molinos High does better on math proficiency (15% vs 13%).
- •Corning Union High does better on reading proficiency (45% vs 44.5%).
- •Los Molinos High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57.6% vs 82.4%).
- •Los Molinos High does better on students per teacher (16.9 vs 18.0).
- •Corning Union High is the larger school with 974 students compared with 203.
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 Corning Union High better than Los Molinos High?
On the Success Index (US), Los Molinos High ranks higher (30.4 vs 23.0 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 Corning Union High and Los Molinos High?
About 12 km in a straight line, between Corning and Los Molinos in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Corning Union High: 974. Los Molinos High: 203. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Corning Union High and Los Molinos High rank in California?
Corning Union High is 1041st of 1,343 and Los Molinos High is 829th of 1,343 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).