Grant Union High vs Highlands Community Charter
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 94 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Grant Union High
Sacramento · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,987 students
Highlands Community Charter
Sacramento · Charter other · Grades 1–12
11,713 students
| Measure | Grant Union High Sacramento, California | Highlands Community Charter Sacramento, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #1089 of 1,343 | – |
| National rank | #15122 of 16,910 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Other |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 1–12 |
| Students | 1,987 | 11,713 |
| Enrollment | 1,987 | 11,713 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.3% | 97.4% |
| Students per teacher | 20.3 | 92.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | – |
| Math proficiency | 15% | – |
| city | Sacramento | Sacramento |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Grant Union High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91.3% vs 97.4%).
- •Grant Union High does better on students per teacher (20.3 vs 92.2).
- •Highlands Community Charter is the larger school with 11,713 students compared with 1,987.
- •Grant Union High is a public school while Highlands Community Charter 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 Grant Union High better than Highlands Community Charter?
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 Grant Union High and Highlands Community Charter?
About 94 m in a straight line, between Sacramento and Sacramento in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Grant Union High: 1,987. Highlands Community Charter: 11,713. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Grant Union High and Highlands Community Charter rank in California?
Grant Union High is 1089th of 1,343 and Highlands Community Charter is unranked among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).