Four Creeks Elementary vs Golden West High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Four Creeks Elementary
Visalia · Public elementary · Grades K–6
654 students
Golden West High
Visalia · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,059 students
| Measure | Four Creeks Elementary Visalia, California | Golden West High Visalia, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4264 of 5,693 | #707 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #44273 of 50,301 | #12213 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 654 | 2,059 |
| Enrollment | 654 | 2,059 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 84.7% | 70.7% |
| Students per teacher | 21.8 | 21.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 23% |
| city | Visalia | Visalia |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Golden West High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.9 vs 20.9).
- •Four Creeks Elementary does better on math proficiency (28% vs 23%).
- •Golden West High does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 36%).
- •Golden West High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (70.7% vs 84.7%).
- •Golden West High does better on students per teacher (21.7 vs 21.8).
- •Golden West High is the larger school with 2,059 students compared with 654.
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 Four Creeks Elementary better than Golden West High?
On the Success Index (US), Golden West High ranks higher (34.9 vs 20.9 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 Four Creeks Elementary and Golden West High?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Visalia and Visalia in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Four Creeks Elementary: 654. Golden West High: 2,059. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Four Creeks Elementary and Golden West High rank in California?
Four Creeks Elementary is 4264th of 5,693 and Golden West High is 707th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).