Elitha Donner Elementary vs Laguna Creek High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elitha Donner Elementary
Elk Grove · Public elementary · Grades K–6
706 students
Laguna Creek High
Elk Grove · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,142 students
| Measure | Elitha Donner Elementary Elk Grove, California | Laguna Creek High Elk Grove, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #3071 of 5,693 | #403 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #36654 of 50,301 | #8480 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 706 | 2,142 |
| Enrollment | 706 | 2,142 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69.5% | 51.9% |
| Students per teacher | 22.8 | 21.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 69% |
| Math proficiency | 33% | 37% |
| city | Elk Grove | Elk Grove |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Laguna Creek High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.6 vs 32.9).
- •Laguna Creek High does better on math proficiency (37% vs 33%).
- •Laguna Creek High does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 47%).
- •Laguna Creek High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.9% vs 69.5%).
- •Laguna Creek High does better on students per teacher (21.6 vs 22.8).
- •Laguna Creek High is the larger school with 2,142 students compared with 706.
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 Elitha Donner Elementary better than Laguna Creek High?
On the Success Index (US), Laguna Creek High ranks higher (49.6 vs 32.9 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 Elitha Donner Elementary and Laguna Creek High?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Elk Grove and Elk Grove in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elitha Donner Elementary: 706. Laguna Creek High: 2,142. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elitha Donner Elementary and Laguna Creek High rank in California?
Elitha Donner Elementary is 3071st of 5,693 and Laguna Creek High is 403rd of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).