Dr. Jonas E. Salk vs Magnolia High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 588 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dr. Jonas E. Salk
Anaheim Β· Public elementary Β· Grades Kβ6
627 students
Magnolia High
Anaheim Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
1,608 students
| Measure | Dr. Jonas E. Salk Anaheim, California | Magnolia High Anaheim, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2575 of 5,693 | #1184 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #32170 of 50,301 | #15703 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades Kβ6 | Grades 9β12 |
| Students | 627 | 1,608 |
| Enrollment | 627 | 1,608 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.1% | 90.7% |
| Students per teacher | 20.9 | 21.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 46% | 13% |
| city | Anaheim | Anaheim |
| state | California | California |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Dr. Jonas E. Salk scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.6 vs 17.4).
- β’Dr. Jonas E. Salk does better on math proficiency (46% vs 13%).
- β’Dr. Jonas E. Salk does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 42%).
- β’Dr. Jonas E. Salk does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75.1% vs 90.7%).
- β’Dr. Jonas E. Salk does better on students per teacher (20.9 vs 21.7).
- β’Magnolia High is the larger school with 1,608 students compared with 627.
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 Dr. Jonas E. Salk better than Magnolia High?
On the Success Index (US), Dr. Jonas E. Salk ranks higher (39.6 vs 17.4 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 Dr. Jonas E. Salk and Magnolia High?
About 588 m in a straight line, between Anaheim and Anaheim in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dr. Jonas E. Salk: 627. Magnolia High: 1,608. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dr. Jonas E. Salk and Magnolia High rank in California?
Dr. Jonas E. Salk is 2575th of 5,693 and Magnolia High is 1184th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).