Del Oro High vs Placer Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 4.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Del Oro High
Loomis · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,634 students
Placer Elementary
Loomis · Public elementary · Grades K–8
505 students
| Measure | Del Oro High Loomis, California | Placer Elementary Loomis, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #157 of 1,343 | #362 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #4305 of 16,910 | #5925 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 1,634 | 505 |
| Enrollment | 1,634 | 505 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 12.9% | 6.9% |
| Students per teacher | 24.4 | 25.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | 76% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 74% |
| city | Loomis | Loomis |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Placer Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.4 vs 65.9).
- •Placer Elementary does better on math proficiency (74% vs 45%).
- •Placer Elementary does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 74%).
- •Placer Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6.9% vs 12.9%).
- •Del Oro High does better on students per teacher (24.4 vs 25.3).
- •Del Oro High is the larger school with 1,634 students compared with 505.
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 Del Oro High better than Placer Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Placer Elementary ranks higher (78.4 vs 65.9 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 Del Oro High and Placer Elementary?
About 4.2 km in a straight line, between Loomis and Loomis in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Del Oro High: 1,634. Placer Elementary: 505. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Del Oro High and Placer Elementary rank in California?
Del Oro High is 157th of 1,343 and Placer Elementary is 362nd of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).