Futures High vs Higher Learning Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 0 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Futures High
Sacramento · Charter high · Grades 9–12
469 students
Higher Learning Academy
Sacramento · Charter other · Grades K–12
519 students
| Measure | Futures High Sacramento, California | Higher Learning Academy Sacramento, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #638 of 1,343 | – |
| National rank | #11609 of 16,910 | – |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | High | Other |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 469 | 519 |
| Enrollment | 469 | 519 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 79.3% | 78.2% |
| Students per teacher | 21.3 | 34.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 17% |
| city | Sacramento | Sacramento |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Futures High does better on math proficiency (27% vs 17%).
- •Futures High does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 27%).
- •Higher Learning Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (78.2% vs 79.3%).
- •Futures High does better on students per teacher (21.3 vs 34.6).
- •Higher Learning Academy is the larger school with 519 students compared with 469.
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 Futures High better than Higher Learning Academy?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Futures High and Higher Learning Academy?
About 0 m in a straight line, between Sacramento and Sacramento in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Futures High: 469. Higher Learning Academy: 519. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Futures High and Higher Learning Academy rank in California?
Futures High is 638th of 1,343 and Higher Learning Academy is unranked among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).