Everett Alvarez High vs Rancho San Juan High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in California, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Everett Alvarez High
Salinas · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,978 students
Rancho San Juan High
Salinas · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,600 students
| Measure | Everett Alvarez High Salinas, California | Rancho San Juan High Salinas, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1237 of 1,343 | #1205 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #15989 of 16,910 | #15803 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,978 | 1,600 |
| Enrollment | 1,978 | 1,600 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.7% | 84.1% |
| Students per teacher | 22.0 | 21.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | – |
| Math proficiency | 12% | – |
| city | Salinas | Salinas |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rancho San Juan High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (16.8 vs 15.5).
- •Rancho San Juan High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (84.1% vs 92.7%).
- •Rancho San Juan High does better on students per teacher (21.1 vs 22.0).
- •Everett Alvarez High is the larger school with 1,978 students compared with 1,600.
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 Everett Alvarez High better than Rancho San Juan High?
On the Success Index (US), Rancho San Juan High ranks higher (16.8 vs 15.5 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 Everett Alvarez High and Rancho San Juan High?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Salinas and Salinas in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Everett Alvarez High: 1,978. Rancho San Juan High: 1,600. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Everett Alvarez High and Rancho San Juan High rank in California?
Everett Alvarez High is 1237th of 1,343 and Rancho San Juan High is 1205th of 1,343 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).