Eunice Sato Academy of Math & Science vs J. H. McGaugh Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 4.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Eunice Sato Academy of Math & Science
Long Beach · Public high · Grades 9–12
552 students
J. H. McGaugh Elementary
Seal Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–5
721 students
| Measure | Eunice Sato Academy of Math & Science Long Beach, California | J. H. McGaugh Elementary Seal Beach, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 10% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #29 of 1,343 | #430 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #1441 of 16,910 | #6587 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 552 | 721 |
| Enrollment | 552 | 721 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 26.8% | 18% |
| Students per teacher | 25.1 | 22.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 97.5% | 75% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 74% |
| city | Long Beach | Seal Beach |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Eunice Sato Academy of Math & Science scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.9 vs 77.2).
- •Eunice Sato Academy of Math & Science does better on math proficiency (82% vs 74%).
- •Eunice Sato Academy of Math & Science does better on reading proficiency (97.5% vs 75%).
- •J. H. McGaugh Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18% vs 26.8%).
- •J. H. McGaugh Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.5 vs 25.1).
- •J. H. McGaugh Elementary is the larger school with 721 students compared with 552.
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 Eunice Sato Academy of Math & Science better than J. H. McGaugh Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Eunice Sato Academy of Math & Science ranks higher (78.9 vs 77.2 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 Eunice Sato Academy of Math & Science and J. H. McGaugh Elementary?
About 4.1 km in a straight line, between Long Beach and Seal Beach in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Eunice Sato Academy of Math & Science: 552. J. H. McGaugh Elementary: 721. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Eunice Sato Academy of Math & Science and J. H. McGaugh Elementary rank in California?
Eunice Sato Academy of Math & Science is 29th of 1,343 and J. H. McGaugh Elementary is 430th of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).