Flying Hills School of Arts vs Johnson Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Flying Hills School of Arts
El Cajon · Public elementary · Grades K–8
742 students
Johnson Elementary
El Cajon · Public elementary · Grades K–5
766 students
| Measure | Flying Hills School of Arts El Cajon, California | Johnson Elementary El Cajon, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 9 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3112 of 5,693 | #5523 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #36973 of 50,301 | #49629 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 742 | 766 |
| Enrollment | 742 | 766 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 74.7% | 95% |
| Students per teacher | 28.5 | 24.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 24% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 21% |
| city | El Cajon | El Cajon |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Flying Hills School of Arts scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.4 vs 9.3).
- •Flying Hills School of Arts does better on math proficiency (39% vs 21%).
- •Flying Hills School of Arts does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 24%).
- •Flying Hills School of Arts does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (74.7% vs 95%).
- •Johnson Elementary does better on students per teacher (24.7 vs 28.5).
- •Johnson Elementary is the larger school with 766 students compared with 742.
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 Flying Hills School of Arts better than Johnson Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Flying Hills School of Arts ranks higher (32.4 vs 9.3 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 Flying Hills School of Arts and Johnson Elementary?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between El Cajon and El Cajon in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Flying Hills School of Arts: 742. Johnson Elementary: 766. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Flying Hills School of Arts and Johnson Elementary rank in California?
Flying Hills School of Arts is 3112th of 5,693 and Johnson Elementary is 5523rd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).