D. Russell Parks Junior High vs Sunny Hills High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 939 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
D. Russell Parks Junior High
Fullerton · Public middle · Grades 7–8
854 students
Sunny Hills High
Fullerton · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,337 students
| Measure | D. Russell Parks Junior High Fullerton, California | Sunny Hills High Fullerton, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #272 of 1,334 | #257 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #4857 of 15,369 | #5987 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 854 | 2,337 |
| Enrollment | 854 | 2,337 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.7% | 48.5% |
| Students per teacher | 23.7 | 25.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 59% | 59% |
| city | Fullerton | Fullerton |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •D. Russell Parks Junior High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.8 vs 59.3).
- •Sunny Hills High does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 67%).
- •D. Russell Parks Junior High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.7% vs 48.5%).
- •D. Russell Parks Junior High does better on students per teacher (23.7 vs 25.4).
- •Sunny Hills High is the larger school with 2,337 students compared with 854.
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 D. Russell Parks Junior High better than Sunny Hills High?
On the Success Index (US), D. Russell Parks Junior High ranks higher (62.8 vs 59.3 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 D. Russell Parks Junior High and Sunny Hills High?
About 939 m in a straight line, between Fullerton and Fullerton in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
D. Russell Parks Junior High: 854. Sunny Hills High: 2,337. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do D. Russell Parks Junior High and Sunny Hills High rank in California?
D. Russell Parks Junior High is 272nd of 1,334 and Sunny Hills High is 257th of 1,343 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).