Fred Ekstrand Elementary vs San Dimas 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.
Fred Ekstrand Elementary
San Dimas ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
475 students
San Dimas High
San Dimas ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
1,235 students
| Measure | Fred Ekstrand Elementary San Dimas, California | San Dimas High San Dimas, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1828 of 5,693 | #288 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #24323 of 50,301 | #6642 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades Kโ5 | Grades 9โ12 |
| Students | 475 | 1,235 |
| Enrollment | 475 | 1,235 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.8% | 37.6% |
| Students per teacher | 21.6 | 21.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 74% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 37% |
| city | San Dimas | San Dimas |
| state | California | California |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขSan Dimas High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.7 vs 51.2).
- โขFred Ekstrand Elementary does better on math proficiency (50% vs 37%).
- โขSan Dimas High does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 53%).
- โขSan Dimas High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.6% vs 47.8%).
- โขFred Ekstrand Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.6 vs 21.7).
- โขSan Dimas High is the larger school with 1,235 students compared with 475.
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 Fred Ekstrand Elementary better than San Dimas High?
On the Success Index (US), San Dimas High ranks higher (56.7 vs 51.2 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 Fred Ekstrand Elementary and San Dimas High?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between San Dimas and San Dimas in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fred Ekstrand Elementary: 475. San Dimas High: 1,235. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fred Ekstrand Elementary and San Dimas High rank in California?
Fred Ekstrand Elementary is 1828th of 5,693 and San Dimas High is 288th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).