El Dorado High vs Morse Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 852 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
El Dorado High
Placentia · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,998 students
Morse Elementary
Placentia · Public elementary · Grades K–6
382 students
| Measure | El Dorado High Placentia, California | Morse Elementary Placentia, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #201 of 1,343 | #2474 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #5036 of 16,910 | #31400 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 1,998 | 382 |
| Enrollment | 1,998 | 382 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 35.5% | 69.1% |
| Students per teacher | 25.0 | 20.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 76% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 42% |
| city | Placentia | Placentia |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •El Dorado High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.0 vs 40.8).
- •El Dorado High does better on math proficiency (51% vs 42%).
- •El Dorado High does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 52%).
- •El Dorado High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.5% vs 69.1%).
- •Morse Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.1 vs 25.0).
- •El Dorado High is the larger school with 1,998 students compared with 382.
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 Dorado High better than Morse Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), El Dorado High ranks higher (63.0 vs 40.8 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 Dorado High and Morse Elementary?
About 852 m in a straight line, between Placentia and Placentia in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
El Dorado High: 1,998. Morse Elementary: 382. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do El Dorado High and Morse Elementary rank in California?
El Dorado High is 201st of 1,343 and Morse Elementary is 2474th of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).