East Palo Alto Academy vs Los Robles-Ronald McNair Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 133 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Palo Alto Academy
East Palo Alto · Charter high · Grades 9–12
278 students
Los Robles-Ronald McNair Academy
East Palo Alto · Public elementary · Grades K–5
276 students
| Measure | East Palo Alto Academy East Palo Alto, California | Los Robles-Ronald McNair Academy East Palo Alto, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 10 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #697 of 1,343 | #5502 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #12152 of 16,910 | #49562 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 278 | 276 |
| Enrollment | 278 | 276 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 63.3% | 89.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 18.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 12% |
| city | East Palo Alto | East Palo Alto |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •East Palo Alto Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.2 vs 9.6).
- •East Palo Alto Academy does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 12%).
- •East Palo Alto Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (63.3% vs 89.1%).
- •East Palo Alto Academy does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 18.4).
- •East Palo Alto Academy is the larger school with 278 students compared with 276.
- •East Palo Alto Academy is a charter school while Los Robles-Ronald McNair Academy is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 East Palo Alto Academy better than Los Robles-Ronald McNair Academy?
On the Success Index (US), East Palo Alto Academy ranks higher (35.2 vs 9.6 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 East Palo Alto Academy and Los Robles-Ronald McNair Academy?
About 133 m in a straight line, between East Palo Alto and East Palo Alto in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East Palo Alto Academy: 278. Los Robles-Ronald McNair Academy: 276. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East Palo Alto Academy and Los Robles-Ronald McNair Academy rank in California?
East Palo Alto Academy is 697th of 1,343 and Los Robles-Ronald McNair Academy is 5502nd of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).