Felicitas and Gonzalo Mendez High vs Hilmar High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in California, United States, 442 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Felicitas and Gonzalo Mendez High
Los Angeles · Public high · Grades 9–12
694 students
Hilmar High
Hilmar · Public high · Grades 9–12
696 students
| Measure | Felicitas and Gonzalo Mendez High Los Angeles, California | Hilmar High Hilmar, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #825 of 1,343 | #657 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #13224 of 16,910 | #11741 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 694 | 696 |
| Enrollment | 694 | 696 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.5% | 60.6% |
| Students per teacher | 17.8 | 19.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 25% | 22% |
| city | Los Angeles | Hilmar |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hilmar High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (36.9 vs 30.5).
- •Felicitas and Gonzalo Mendez High does better on math proficiency (25% vs 22%).
- •Hilmar High does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 55%).
- •Hilmar High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60.6% vs 94.5%).
- •Felicitas and Gonzalo Mendez High does better on students per teacher (17.8 vs 19.9).
- •Hilmar High is the larger school with 696 students compared with 694.
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 Felicitas and Gonzalo Mendez High better than Hilmar High?
On the Success Index (US), Hilmar High ranks higher (36.9 vs 30.5 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 Felicitas and Gonzalo Mendez High and Hilmar High?
About 442 km in a straight line, between Los Angeles and Hilmar in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Felicitas and Gonzalo Mendez High: 694. Hilmar High: 696. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Felicitas and Gonzalo Mendez High and Hilmar High rank in California?
Felicitas and Gonzalo Mendez High is 825th of 1,343 and Hilmar High is 657th of 1,343 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).