Elsie Allen High vs Sheppard Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elsie Allen High
Santa Rosa · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,029 students
Sheppard Elementary
Santa Rosa · Public elementary · Grades K–6
577 students
| Measure | Elsie Allen High Santa Rosa, California | Sheppard Elementary Santa Rosa, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1215 of 1,343 | #2791 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #15863 of 16,910 | #34221 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 1,029 | 577 |
| Enrollment | 1,029 | 577 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 71.7% | 88.6% |
| Students per teacher | 17.2 | 24.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 25% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 6% | 48% |
| city | Santa Rosa | Santa Rosa |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sheppard Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (36.7 vs 16.4).
- •Sheppard Elementary does better on math proficiency (48% vs 6%).
- •Sheppard Elementary does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 25%).
- •Elsie Allen High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (71.7% vs 88.6%).
- •Elsie Allen High does better on students per teacher (17.2 vs 24.0).
- •Elsie Allen High is the larger school with 1,029 students compared with 577.
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 Elsie Allen High better than Sheppard Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Sheppard Elementary ranks higher (36.7 vs 16.4 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 Elsie Allen High and Sheppard Elementary?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Santa Rosa and Santa Rosa in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elsie Allen High: 1,029. Sheppard Elementary: 577. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elsie Allen High and Sheppard Elementary rank in California?
Elsie Allen High is 1215th of 1,343 and Sheppard Elementary is 2791st of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).