Day Creek Intermediate vs Los Osos High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Day Creek Intermediate
Etiwanda ยท Public middle ยท Grades 6โ8
1,326 students
Los Osos High
Rancho Cucamonga ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
2,759 students
| Measure | Day Creek Intermediate Etiwanda, California | Los Osos High Rancho Cucamonga, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #82 of 1,334 | #186 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #1612 of 15,369 | #4810 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6โ8 | Grades 9โ12 |
| Students | 1,326 | 2,759 |
| Enrollment | 1,326 | 2,759 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 19.8% | 43.7% |
| Students per teacher | 25.0 | 25.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 80% | 81% |
| Math proficiency | 76% | 58% |
| city | Etiwanda | Rancho Cucamonga |
| state | California | California |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขDay Creek Intermediate scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.2 vs 63.9).
- โขDay Creek Intermediate does better on math proficiency (76% vs 58%).
- โขLos Osos High does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 80%).
- โขDay Creek Intermediate does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.8% vs 43.7%).
- โขDay Creek Intermediate does better on students per teacher (25.0 vs 25.8).
- โขLos Osos High is the larger school with 2,759 students compared with 1,326.
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 Day Creek Intermediate better than Los Osos High?
On the Success Index (US), Day Creek Intermediate ranks higher (79.2 vs 63.9 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 Day Creek Intermediate and Los Osos High?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Etiwanda and Rancho Cucamonga in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Day Creek Intermediate: 1,326. Los Osos High: 2,759. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Day Creek Intermediate and Los Osos High rank in California?
Day Creek Intermediate is 82nd of 1,334 and Los Osos High is 186th of 1,343 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).