El Dorado High vs Indian Creek Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 5.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
El Dorado High
Placerville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,135 students
Indian Creek Elementary
Placerville · Public elementary · Grades K–4
392 students
| Measure | El Dorado High Placerville, California | Indian Creek Elementary Placerville, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #316 of 1,343 | #2577 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #7123 of 16,910 | #32187 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 1,135 | 392 |
| Enrollment | 1,135 | 392 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38% | 51.3% |
| Students per teacher | 21.0 | 20.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 43% |
| city | Placerville | Placerville |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •El Dorado High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.7 vs 39.6).
- •Indian Creek Elementary does better on math proficiency (43% vs 39%).
- •El Dorado High does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 40%).
- •El Dorado High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38% vs 51.3%).
- •Indian Creek Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.6 vs 21.0).
- •El Dorado High is the larger school with 1,135 students compared with 392.
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 Indian Creek Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), El Dorado High ranks higher (54.7 vs 39.6 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 El Dorado High and Indian Creek Elementary?
About 5.1 km in a straight line, between Placerville and Placerville in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
El Dorado High: 1,135. Indian Creek Elementary: 392. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do El Dorado High and Indian Creek Elementary rank in California?
El Dorado High is 316th of 1,343 and Indian Creek Elementary is 2577th of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).