Gilroy High vs Solorsano Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gilroy High
Gilroy · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,618 students
Solorsano Middle
Gilroy · Public middle · Grades 6–8
749 students
| Measure | Gilroy High Gilroy, California | Solorsano Middle Gilroy, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #719 of 1,343 | #498 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #12346 of 16,910 | #8896 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,618 | 749 |
| Enrollment | 1,618 | 749 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.2% | 48.9% |
| Students per teacher | 21.0 | 22.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 43% |
| city | Gilroy | Gilroy |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Solorsano Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.2 vs 34.3).
- •Solorsano Middle does better on math proficiency (43% vs 24%).
- •Gilroy High does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 46%).
- •Solorsano Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.9% vs 51.2%).
- •Gilroy High does better on students per teacher (21.0 vs 22.7).
- •Gilroy High is the larger school with 1,618 students compared with 749.
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 Gilroy High better than Solorsano Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Solorsano Middle ranks higher (44.2 vs 34.3 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 Gilroy High and Solorsano Middle?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Gilroy and Gilroy in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gilroy High: 1,618. Solorsano Middle: 749. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gilroy High and Solorsano Middle rank in California?
Gilroy High is 719th of 1,343 and Solorsano Middle is 498th of 1,334 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).