Finley Elementary vs Westminster High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Finley Elementary
Westminster · Public elementary · Grades K–5
316 students
Westminster High
Westminster · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,529 students
| Measure | Finley Elementary Westminster, California | Westminster High Westminster, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3311 of 5,693 | #534 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #38395 of 50,301 | #10485 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 316 | 2,529 |
| Enrollment | 316 | 2,529 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 84.8% | 85.9% |
| Students per teacher | 24.3 | 23.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 69% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 39% |
| city | Westminster | Westminster |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Westminster High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.0 vs 30.2).
- •Westminster High does better on math proficiency (39% vs 37%).
- •Westminster High does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 47%).
- •Finley Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (84.8% vs 85.9%).
- •Westminster High does better on students per teacher (23.4 vs 24.3).
- •Westminster High is the larger school with 2,529 students compared with 316.
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 Finley Elementary better than Westminster High?
On the Success Index (US), Westminster High ranks higher (42.0 vs 30.2 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 Finley Elementary and Westminster High?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Westminster and Westminster in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Finley Elementary: 316. Westminster High: 2,529. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Finley Elementary and Westminster High rank in California?
Finley Elementary is 3311th of 5,693 and Westminster High is 534th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).