Granite Hills High vs Vandalia Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 3.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Granite Hills High
Porterville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,206 students
Vandalia Elementary
Porterville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
556 students
| Measure | Granite Hills High Porterville, California | Vandalia Elementary Porterville, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1012 of 1,343 | #5082 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #14570 of 16,910 | #48043 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 1,206 | 556 |
| Enrollment | 1,206 | 556 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95.6% | 97.3% |
| Students per teacher | 22.3 | 25.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 33% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 26% |
| city | Porterville | Porterville |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Granite Hills High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.0 vs 14.2).
- •Vandalia Elementary does better on math proficiency (26% vs 19%).
- •Granite Hills High does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 33%).
- •Granite Hills High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (95.6% vs 97.3%).
- •Granite Hills High does better on students per teacher (22.3 vs 25.3).
- •Granite Hills High is the larger school with 1,206 students compared with 556.
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 Granite Hills High better than Vandalia Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Granite Hills High ranks higher (24.0 vs 14.2 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 Granite Hills High and Vandalia Elementary?
About 3.7 km in a straight line, between Porterville and Porterville in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Granite Hills High: 1,206. Vandalia Elementary: 556. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Granite Hills High and Vandalia Elementary rank in California?
Granite Hills High is 1012th of 1,343 and Vandalia Elementary is 5082nd of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).