El Sol Santa Ana Science and Arts Academy vs Martin R. Heninger Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 980 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
El Sol Santa Ana Science and Arts Academy
Santa Ana · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
980 students
Martin R. Heninger Elementary
Santa Ana · Public elementary · Grades K–8
783 students
| Measure | El Sol Santa Ana Science and Arts Academy Santa Ana, California | Martin R. Heninger Elementary Santa Ana, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1763 of 5,693 | #5050 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #23311 of 50,301 | #47920 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 980 | 783 |
| Enrollment | 980 | 783 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.8% | 94.5% |
| Students per teacher | 20.9 | 21.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 31% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 25% |
| city | Santa Ana | Santa Ana |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •El Sol Santa Ana Science and Arts Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.6 vs 14.4).
- •El Sol Santa Ana Science and Arts Academy does better on math proficiency (48% vs 25%).
- •El Sol Santa Ana Science and Arts Academy does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 31%).
- •El Sol Santa Ana Science and Arts Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.8% vs 94.5%).
- •El Sol Santa Ana Science and Arts Academy does better on students per teacher (20.9 vs 21.8).
- •El Sol Santa Ana Science and Arts Academy is the larger school with 980 students compared with 783.
- •El Sol Santa Ana Science and Arts Academy is a charter school while Martin R. Heninger Elementary is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Sol Santa Ana Science and Arts Academy better than Martin R. Heninger Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), El Sol Santa Ana Science and Arts Academy ranks higher (52.6 vs 14.4 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 Sol Santa Ana Science and Arts Academy and Martin R. Heninger Elementary?
About 980 m in a straight line, between Santa Ana and Santa Ana in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
El Sol Santa Ana Science and Arts Academy: 980. Martin R. Heninger Elementary: 783. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do El Sol Santa Ana Science and Arts Academy and Martin R. Heninger Elementary rank in California?
El Sol Santa Ana Science and Arts Academy is 1763rd of 5,693 and Martin R. Heninger Elementary is 5050th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).