El Segundo High vs San Dimas High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in California, United States, 58 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
El Segundo High
El Segundo · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,232 students
San Dimas High
San Dimas · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,235 students
| Measure | El Segundo High El Segundo, California | San Dimas High San Dimas, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 10% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #28 of 1,343 | #288 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #1410 of 16,910 | #6642 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,232 | 1,235 |
| Enrollment | 1,232 | 1,235 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 12.7% | 37.6% |
| Students per teacher | 23.7 | 21.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 84% | 74% |
| Math proficiency | 79% | 37% |
| city | El Segundo | San Dimas |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •El Segundo High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.1 vs 56.7).
- •El Segundo High does better on math proficiency (79% vs 37%).
- •El Segundo High does better on reading proficiency (84% vs 74%).
- •El Segundo High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.7% vs 37.6%).
- •San Dimas High does better on students per teacher (21.7 vs 23.7).
- •San Dimas High is the larger school with 1,235 students compared with 1,232.
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 Segundo High better than San Dimas High?
On the Success Index (US), El Segundo High ranks higher (79.1 vs 56.7 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 El Segundo High and San Dimas High?
About 58 km in a straight line, between El Segundo and San Dimas in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
El Segundo High: 1,232. San Dimas High: 1,235. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do El Segundo High and San Dimas High rank in California?
El Segundo High is 28th of 1,343 and San Dimas High is 288th of 1,343 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).