Golden Oak Community vs Golden Valley High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 3.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Golden Oak Community
Santa Clarita · Public elementary · Grades K–6
533 students
Golden Valley High
Santa Clarita · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,980 students
| Measure | Golden Oak Community Santa Clarita, California | Golden Valley High Santa Clarita, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1154 of 5,693 | #348 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #15322 of 50,301 | #7688 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 533 | 1,980 |
| Enrollment | 533 | 1,980 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.8% | 42.3% |
| Students per teacher | 28.1 | 23.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 69% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 37% |
| city | Santa Clarita | Santa Clarita |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Golden Oak Community scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.2 vs 52.6).
- •Golden Oak Community does better on math proficiency (57% vs 37%).
- •Golden Oak Community does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.8% vs 42.3%).
- •Golden Valley High does better on students per teacher (23.0 vs 28.1).
- •Golden Valley High is the larger school with 1,980 students compared with 533.
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 Golden Oak Community better than Golden Valley High?
On the Success Index (US), Golden Oak Community ranks higher (64.2 vs 52.6 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 Golden Oak Community and Golden Valley High?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Santa Clarita and Santa Clarita in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Golden Oak Community: 533. Golden Valley High: 1,980. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Golden Oak Community and Golden Valley High rank in California?
Golden Oak Community is 1154th of 5,693 and Golden Valley High is 348th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).