Herbert Hoover High vs Morse High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in California, United States, 198 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Herbert Hoover High
Glendale · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,590 students
Morse High
San Diego · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,591 students
| Measure | Herbert Hoover High Glendale, California | Morse High San Diego, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #621 of 1,343 | #836 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #11372 of 16,910 | #13295 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,590 | 1,591 |
| Enrollment | 1,590 | 1,591 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.2% | 80.1% |
| Students per teacher | 22.4 | 22.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 33% | 29% |
| city | Glendale | San Diego |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Herbert Hoover High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.3 vs 30.2).
- •Herbert Hoover High does better on math proficiency (33% vs 29%).
- •Herbert Hoover High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.2% vs 80.1%).
- •Morse High does better on students per teacher (22.1 vs 22.4).
- •Morse High is the larger school with 1,591 students compared with 1,590.
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 Herbert Hoover High better than Morse High?
On the Success Index (US), Herbert Hoover High ranks higher (38.3 vs 30.2 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 Herbert Hoover High and Morse High?
About 198 km in a straight line, between Glendale and San Diego in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Herbert Hoover High: 1,590. Morse High: 1,591. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Herbert Hoover High and Morse High rank in California?
Herbert Hoover High is 621st of 1,343 and Morse High is 836th of 1,343 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).