Henry High vs Marvin Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Henry High
San Diego · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,485 students
Marvin Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
543 students
| Measure | Henry High San Diego, California | Marvin Elementary San Diego, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #321 of 1,343 | #474 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #7233 of 16,910 | #7074 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 2,485 | 543 |
| Enrollment | 2,485 | 543 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.6% | 28.4% |
| Students per teacher | 26.4 | 27.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 78% |
| Math proficiency | 46% | 78% |
| city | San Diego | San Diego |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Marvin Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.4 vs 54.3).
- •Marvin Elementary does better on math proficiency (78% vs 46%).
- •Marvin Elementary does better on reading proficiency (78% vs 66%).
- •Marvin Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.4% vs 41.6%).
- •Henry High does better on students per teacher (26.4 vs 27.2).
- •Henry High is the larger school with 2,485 students compared with 543.
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 Henry High better than Marvin Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Marvin Elementary ranks higher (76.4 vs 54.3 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 Henry High and Marvin Elementary?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between San Diego and San Diego in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Henry High: 2,485. Marvin Elementary: 543. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Henry High and Marvin Elementary rank in California?
Henry High is 321st of 1,343 and Marvin Elementary is 474th of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).