Escalon High vs Lassen High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in California, United States, 292 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
Lassen High
Susanville · Public high · Grades 9–12
816 students
| Measure | Escalon High Escalon, California | Lassen High Susanville, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Top 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #396 of 1,343 | #414 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #8381 of 16,910 | #8599 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 815 | 816 |
| Enrollment | 815 | 816 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.2% | 34.2% |
| Students per teacher | 22.0 | 20.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 32% |
| city | Escalon | Susanville |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (50.0 vs 49.2).
- •Escalon High does better on math proficiency (37% vs 32%).
- •Escalon High does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 57%).
- •Lassen High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.2% vs 48.2%).
- •Lassen High does better on students per teacher (20.4 vs 22.0).
- •Lassen High is the larger school with 816 students compared with 815.
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 Lassen High?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Escalon High and Lassen High?
About 292 km in a straight line, between Escalon and Susanville in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Escalon High: 815. Lassen High: 816. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Escalon High and Lassen High rank in California?
Escalon High is 396th of 1,343 and Lassen High is 414th of 1,343 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).