East Union High vs Golden West Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Union High
Manteca · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,524 students
Golden West Elementary
Manteca · Public elementary · Grades K–8
591 students
| Measure | East Union High Manteca, California | Golden West Elementary Manteca, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #724 of 1,343 | #4134 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #12404 of 16,910 | #43580 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 1,524 | 591 |
| Enrollment | 1,524 | 591 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 62.4% | 71.2% |
| Students per teacher | 19.5 | 22.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 36% |
| Math proficiency | 21% | 23% |
| city | Manteca | Manteca |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •East Union High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.1 vs 22.0).
- •Golden West Elementary does better on math proficiency (23% vs 21%).
- •East Union High does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 36%).
- •East Union High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62.4% vs 71.2%).
- •East Union High does better on students per teacher (19.5 vs 22.7).
- •East Union High is the larger school with 1,524 students compared with 591.
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 Union High better than Golden West Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), East Union High ranks higher (34.1 vs 22.0 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 East Union High and Golden West Elementary?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Manteca and Manteca in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East Union High: 1,524. Golden West Elementary: 591. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East Union High and Golden West Elementary rank in California?
East Union High is 724th of 1,343 and Golden West Elementary is 4134th of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).