El Capitan High vs Lindo Park Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 966 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
El Capitan High
Lakeside Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
1,810 students
Lindo Park Elementary
Lakeside Β· Public elementary Β· Grades Kβ5
421 students
| Measure | El Capitan High Lakeside, California | Lindo Park Elementary Lakeside, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #523 of 1,343 | #3546 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #10361 of 16,910 | #40156 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9β12 | Grades Kβ5 |
| Students | 1,810 | 421 |
| Enrollment | 1,810 | 421 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.2% | 73.2% |
| Students per teacher | 22.1 | 22.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 38% |
| Math proficiency | 31% | 33% |
| city | Lakeside | Lakeside |
| state | California | California |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’El Capitan High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.4 vs 27.4).
- β’Lindo Park Elementary does better on math proficiency (33% vs 31%).
- β’El Capitan High does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 38%).
- β’El Capitan High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52.2% vs 73.2%).
- β’El Capitan High does better on students per teacher (22.1 vs 22.2).
- β’El Capitan High is the larger school with 1,810 students compared with 421.
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 El Capitan High better than Lindo Park Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), El Capitan High ranks higher (42.4 vs 27.4 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 El Capitan High and Lindo Park Elementary?
About 966 m in a straight line, between Lakeside and Lakeside in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
El Capitan High: 1,810. Lindo Park Elementary: 421. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do El Capitan High and Lindo Park Elementary rank in California?
El Capitan High is 523rd of 1,343 and Lindo Park Elementary is 3546th of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).