Evergreen Elementary vs Whittier High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Evergreen Elementary
Whittier · Public elementary · Grades K–5
392 students
Whittier High
Whittier · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,652 students
| Measure | Evergreen Elementary Whittier, California | Whittier High Whittier, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3470 of 5,693 | #626 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #39581 of 50,301 | #11446 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 392 | 1,652 |
| Enrollment | 392 | 1,652 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.5% | 85.5% |
| Students per teacher | 26.1 | 21.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 37% |
| city | Whittier | Whittier |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Whittier High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.1 vs 28.4).
- •Evergreen Elementary does better on math proficiency (42% vs 37%).
- •Whittier High does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 42%).
- •Whittier High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (85.5% vs 88.5%).
- •Whittier High does better on students per teacher (21.5 vs 26.1).
- •Whittier High is the larger school with 1,652 students compared with 392.
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 Evergreen Elementary better than Whittier High?
On the Success Index (US), Whittier High ranks higher (38.1 vs 28.4 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 Evergreen Elementary and Whittier High?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Whittier and Whittier in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Evergreen Elementary: 392. Whittier High: 1,652. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Evergreen Elementary and Whittier High rank in California?
Evergreen Elementary is 3470th of 5,693 and Whittier High is 626th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).