Dos Pueblos Senior High vs John F. Kennedy High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in California, United States, 129 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dos Pueblos Senior High
Goleta · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,149 students
John F. Kennedy High
Granada Hills · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,152 students
| Measure | Dos Pueblos Senior High Goleta, California | John F. Kennedy High Granada Hills, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #360 of 1,343 | #782 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #7871 of 16,910 | #12887 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 2,149 | 2,152 |
| Enrollment | 2,149 | 2,152 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.9% | 72% |
| Students per teacher | 22.6 | 20.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 28% |
| city | Goleta | Granada Hills |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dos Pueblos Senior High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.9 vs 32.0).
- •Dos Pueblos Senior High does better on math proficiency (47% vs 28%).
- •Dos Pueblos Senior High does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 50%).
- •Dos Pueblos Senior High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.9% vs 72%).
- •John F. Kennedy High does better on students per teacher (20.5 vs 22.6).
- •John F. Kennedy High is the larger school with 2,152 students compared with 2,149.
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 Dos Pueblos Senior High better than John F. Kennedy High?
On the Success Index (US), Dos Pueblos Senior High ranks higher (51.9 vs 32.0 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 Dos Pueblos Senior High and John F. Kennedy High?
About 129 km in a straight line, between Goleta and Granada Hills in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dos Pueblos Senior High: 2,149. John F. Kennedy High: 2,152. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dos Pueblos Senior High and John F. Kennedy High rank in California?
Dos Pueblos Senior High is 360th of 1,343 and John F. Kennedy High is 782nd of 1,343 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).