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Fontana High vs Pleasant Grove High

A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in California, United States, 596 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureFontana High
Fontana, California
Pleasant Grove High
Elk Grove, California
Success Index (US)
29
Lower 50%
70
Top 25%
State rank#866 of 1,343#109 of 1,343
National rank#13501 of 16,910#3256 of 16,910
SectorPublicPublic
TypeHighHigh
Year rangeGrades 9–12Grades 9–12
Students2,5342,536
Enrollment2,5342,536
Free/reduced-price lunch95.3%33.5%
Students per teacher22.822.4
Reading proficiency62%79%
Math proficiency24%66%
cityFontanaElk Grove
stateCaliforniaCalifornia
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The verdict

  • β€’Pleasant Grove High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.2 vs 29.2).
  • β€’Pleasant Grove High does better on math proficiency (66% vs 24%).
  • β€’Pleasant Grove High does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 62%).
  • β€’Pleasant Grove High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.5% vs 95.3%).
  • β€’Pleasant Grove High does better on students per teacher (22.4 vs 22.8).
  • β€’Pleasant Grove High is the larger school with 2,536 students compared with 2,534.

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 Fontana High better than Pleasant Grove High?

On the Success Index (US), Pleasant Grove High ranks higher (70.2 vs 29.2 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 Fontana High and Pleasant Grove High?

About 596 km in a straight line, between Fontana and Elk Grove in California.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Fontana High: 2,534. Pleasant Grove High: 2,536. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Fontana High and Pleasant Grove High rank in California?

Fontana High is 866th of 1,343 and Pleasant Grove High is 109th of 1,343 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).