Helen M. Wilcox Elementary vs Las Plumas High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 539 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Helen M. Wilcox Elementary
Oroville · Public elementary · Grades K–3
592 students
Las Plumas High
Oroville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,265 students
| Measure | Helen M. Wilcox Elementary Oroville, California | Las Plumas High Oroville, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4265 of 5,693 | #778 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #44280 of 50,301 | #12841 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–3 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 592 | 1,265 |
| Enrollment | 592 | 1,265 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 85.6% | 74.5% |
| Students per teacher | 20.4 | 19.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 21% |
| city | Oroville | Oroville |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Las Plumas High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.2 vs 20.9).
- •Helen M. Wilcox Elementary does better on math proficiency (32% vs 21%).
- •Las Plumas High does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 32%).
- •Las Plumas High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (74.5% vs 85.6%).
- •Las Plumas High does better on students per teacher (19.5 vs 20.4).
- •Las Plumas High is the larger school with 1,265 students compared with 592.
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 Helen M. Wilcox Elementary better than Las Plumas High?
On the Success Index (US), Las Plumas High ranks higher (32.2 vs 20.9 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 Helen M. Wilcox Elementary and Las Plumas High?
About 539 m in a straight line, between Oroville and Oroville in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Helen M. Wilcox Elementary: 592. Las Plumas High: 1,265. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Helen M. Wilcox Elementary and Las Plumas High rank in California?
Helen M. Wilcox Elementary is 4265th of 5,693 and Las Plumas High is 778th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).