Heritage Elementary vs Tustin High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Heritage Elementary
Tustin · Public elementary · Grades K–5
567 students
Tustin High
Tustin · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,627 students
| Measure | Heritage Elementary Tustin, California | Tustin High Tustin, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #944 of 5,693 | #824 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #12880 of 50,301 | #13216 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 567 | 1,627 |
| Enrollment | 567 | 1,627 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32.5% | 86.8% |
| Students per teacher | 27.0 | 24.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 29% |
| city | Tustin | Tustin |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Heritage Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.8 vs 30.6).
- •Heritage Elementary does better on math proficiency (62% vs 29%).
- •Heritage Elementary does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 56%).
- •Heritage Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.5% vs 86.8%).
- •Tustin High does better on students per teacher (24.3 vs 27.0).
- •Tustin High is the larger school with 1,627 students compared with 567.
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 Heritage Elementary better than Tustin High?
On the Success Index (US), Heritage Elementary ranks higher (67.8 vs 30.6 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 Heritage Elementary and Tustin High?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Tustin and Tustin in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Heritage Elementary: 567. Tustin High: 1,627. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Heritage Elementary and Tustin High rank in California?
Heritage Elementary is 944th of 5,693 and Tustin High is 824th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).