Healdsburg High vs West Shores High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in California, United States, 858 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Healdsburg High
Healdsburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
503 students
West Shores High
Salton City · Public high · Grades 7–12
503 students
| Measure | Healdsburg High Healdsburg, California | West Shores High Salton City, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #874 of 1,343 | #1249 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #13578 of 16,910 | #16090 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 503 | 503 |
| Enrollment | 503 | 503 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.5% | 93.8% |
| Students per teacher | 17.3 | 15.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 8% |
| city | Healdsburg | Salton City |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Healdsburg High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (28.9 vs 14.8).
- •Healdsburg High does better on math proficiency (22% vs 8%).
- •Healdsburg High does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 27%).
- •Healdsburg High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.5% vs 93.8%).
- •West Shores High does better on students per teacher (15.7 vs 17.3).
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 Healdsburg High better than West Shores High?
On the Success Index (US), Healdsburg High ranks higher (28.9 vs 14.8 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 Healdsburg High and West Shores High?
About 858 km in a straight line, between Healdsburg and Salton City in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Healdsburg High: 503. West Shores High: 503. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Healdsburg High and West Shores High rank in California?
Healdsburg High is 874th of 1,343 and West Shores High is 1249th of 1,343 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).