El Modena High vs Jordan Academy of Language and Computer Science
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
El Modena High
Orange · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,795 students
Jordan Academy of Language and Computer Science
Orange · Public elementary · Grades K–6
430 students
| Measure | El Modena High Orange, California | Jordan Academy of Language and Computer Science Orange, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #652 of 1,343 | #3767 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #11710 of 16,910 | #41521 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 1,795 | 430 |
| Enrollment | 1,795 | 430 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69% | 74.7% |
| Students per teacher | 21.6 | 25.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 27% |
| city | Orange | Orange |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •El Modena High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.0 vs 25.3).
- •El Modena High does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 42%).
- •El Modena High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (69% vs 74.7%).
- •El Modena High does better on students per teacher (21.6 vs 25.3).
- •El Modena High is the larger school with 1,795 students compared with 430.
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 Modena High better than Jordan Academy of Language and Computer Science?
On the Success Index (US), El Modena High ranks higher (37.0 vs 25.3 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 Modena High and Jordan Academy of Language and Computer Science?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Orange and Orange in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
El Modena High: 1,795. Jordan Academy of Language and Computer Science: 430. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do El Modena High and Jordan Academy of Language and Computer Science rank in California?
El Modena High is 652nd of 1,343 and Jordan Academy of Language and Computer Science is 3767th of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).