George Washington Preparatory High vs Stella High Charter Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in California, United States, 999 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
George Washington Preparatory High
Los Angeles · Public high · Grades 9–12
738 students
Stella High Charter Academy
Los Angeles · Charter high · Grades 9–12
555 students
| Measure | George Washington Preparatory High Los Angeles, California | Stella High Charter Academy Los Angeles, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1260 of 1,343 | #957 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #16158 of 16,910 | #14227 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 738 | 555 |
| Enrollment | 738 | 555 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.2% | 95.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 20.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 7% | 17% |
| city | Los Angeles | Los Angeles |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Stella High Charter Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (25.8 vs 14.3).
- •Stella High Charter Academy does better on math proficiency (17% vs 7%).
- •Stella High Charter Academy does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 29%).
- •Stella High Charter Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (95.5% vs 97.2%).
- •George Washington Preparatory High does better on students per teacher (15.7 vs 20.6).
- •George Washington Preparatory High is the larger school with 738 students compared with 555.
- •George Washington Preparatory High is a public school while Stella High Charter Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 George Washington Preparatory High better than Stella High Charter Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Stella High Charter Academy ranks higher (25.8 vs 14.3 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 George Washington Preparatory High and Stella High Charter Academy?
About 999 m in a straight line, between Los Angeles and Los Angeles in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
George Washington Preparatory High: 738. Stella High Charter Academy: 555. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do George Washington Preparatory High and Stella High Charter Academy rank in California?
George Washington Preparatory High is 1260th of 1,343 and Stella High Charter Academy is 957th of 1,343 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).