De Anza High vs Murphy Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 751 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
De Anza High
Richmond · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,047 students
Murphy Elementary
El Sobrante · Public elementary · Grades K–6
460 students
| Measure | De Anza High Richmond, California | Murphy Elementary El Sobrante, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1163 of 1,343 | #4059 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #15619 of 16,910 | #43161 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 1,047 | 460 |
| Enrollment | 1,047 | 460 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.1% | 65.4% |
| Students per teacher | 23.3 | 21.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 11% | 21% |
| city | Richmond | El Sobrante |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Murphy Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (22.7 vs 17.9).
- •Murphy Elementary does better on math proficiency (21% vs 11%).
- •De Anza High does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 35%).
- •Murphy Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.4% vs 86.1%).
- •Murphy Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.9 vs 23.3).
- •De Anza High is the larger school with 1,047 students compared with 460.
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 De Anza High better than Murphy Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Murphy Elementary ranks higher (22.7 vs 17.9 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 De Anza High and Murphy Elementary?
About 751 m in a straight line, between Richmond and El Sobrante in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
De Anza High: 1,047. Murphy Elementary: 460. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do De Anza High and Murphy Elementary rank in California?
De Anza High is 1163rd of 1,343 and Murphy Elementary is 4059th of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).