Escalon High vs Laguna Beach High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in California, United States, 555 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Escalon High
Escalon · Public high · Grades 9–12
815 students
Laguna Beach High
Laguna Beach · Public high · Grades 9–12
815 students
| Measure | Escalon High Escalon, California | Laguna Beach High Laguna Beach, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Top 50% | 79 Top 10% |
| State rank | #396 of 1,343 | #30 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #8381 of 16,910 | #1459 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 815 | 815 |
| Enrollment | 815 | 815 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.2% | 17.1% |
| Students per teacher | 22.0 | 17.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 80% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 70% |
| city | Escalon | Laguna Beach |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Laguna Beach High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.8 vs 50.0).
- •Laguna Beach High does better on math proficiency (70% vs 37%).
- •Laguna Beach High does better on reading proficiency (80% vs 67%).
- •Laguna Beach High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.1% vs 48.2%).
- •Laguna Beach High does better on students per teacher (17.7 vs 22.0).
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 Escalon High better than Laguna Beach High?
On the Success Index (US), Laguna Beach High ranks higher (78.8 vs 50.0 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 Escalon High and Laguna Beach High?
About 555 km in a straight line, between Escalon and Laguna Beach in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Escalon High: 815. Laguna Beach High: 815. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Escalon High and Laguna Beach High rank in California?
Escalon High is 396th of 1,343 and Laguna Beach High is 30th of 1,343 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).