Eastlake High vs Salt Creek Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Eastlake High
Chula Vista · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,557 students
Salt Creek Elementary
Chula Vista · Public elementary · Grades K–6
835 students
| Measure | Eastlake High Chula Vista, California | Salt Creek Elementary Chula Vista, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #161 of 1,343 | #581 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #4353 of 16,910 | #8352 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 2,557 | 835 |
| Enrollment | 2,557 | 835 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 22.5% | 34.1% |
| Students per teacher | 24.1 | 24.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 76% | 80% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 73% |
| city | Chula Vista | Chula Vista |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Salt Creek Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.4 vs 65.7).
- •Salt Creek Elementary does better on math proficiency (73% vs 47%).
- •Salt Creek Elementary does better on reading proficiency (80% vs 76%).
- •Eastlake High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.5% vs 34.1%).
- •Eastlake High does better on students per teacher (24.1 vs 24.6).
- •Eastlake High is the larger school with 2,557 students compared with 835.
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 Eastlake High better than Salt Creek Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Salt Creek Elementary ranks higher (74.4 vs 65.7 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 Eastlake High and Salt Creek Elementary?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Chula Vista and Chula Vista in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Eastlake High: 2,557. Salt Creek Elementary: 835. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Eastlake High and Salt Creek Elementary rank in California?
Eastlake High is 161st of 1,343 and Salt Creek Elementary is 581st of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).