Emery Secondary vs Mendocino High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in California, United States, 210 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Emery Secondary
Emeryville · Public high · Grades 9–12
162 students
Mendocino High
Mendocino · Public high · Grades 9–12
165 students
| Measure | Emery Secondary Emeryville, California | Mendocino High Mendocino, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #666 of 1,343 | #158 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #11840 of 16,910 | #4330 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 162 | 165 |
| Enrollment | 162 | 165 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60.5% | 63.6% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 44.5% | 84.5% |
| Math proficiency | 24.5% | 54.5% |
| city | Emeryville | Mendocino |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mendocino High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.8 vs 36.5).
- •Mendocino High does better on math proficiency (54.5% vs 24.5%).
- •Mendocino High does better on reading proficiency (84.5% vs 44.5%).
- •Emery Secondary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60.5% vs 63.6%).
- •Emery Secondary does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 12.7).
- •Mendocino High is the larger school with 165 students compared with 162.
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 Emery Secondary better than Mendocino High?
On the Success Index (US), Mendocino High ranks higher (65.8 vs 36.5 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 Emery Secondary and Mendocino High?
About 210 km in a straight line, between Emeryville and Mendocino in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Emery Secondary: 162. Mendocino High: 165. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Emery Secondary and Mendocino High rank in California?
Emery Secondary is 666th of 1,343 and Mendocino High is 158th of 1,343 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).