Huntington Beach High vs Huntington Seacliff Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Huntington Beach High
Huntington Beach · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,645 students
Huntington Seacliff Elementary
Huntington Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–5
495 students
| Measure | Huntington Beach High Huntington Beach, California | Huntington Seacliff Elementary Huntington Beach, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 80 Top 10% |
| State rank | #124 of 1,343 | #259 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #3477 of 16,910 | #4777 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 2,645 | 495 |
| Enrollment | 2,645 | 495 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.8% | 20% |
| Students per teacher | 23.4 | 24.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 83% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 60% | 81% |
| city | Huntington Beach | Huntington Beach |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Huntington Seacliff Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.4 vs 69.3).
- •Huntington Seacliff Elementary does better on math proficiency (81% vs 60%).
- •Huntington Seacliff Elementary does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 83%).
- •Huntington Seacliff Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20% vs 33.8%).
- •Huntington Beach High does better on students per teacher (23.4 vs 24.8).
- •Huntington Beach High is the larger school with 2,645 students compared with 495.
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 Huntington Beach High better than Huntington Seacliff Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Huntington Seacliff Elementary ranks higher (80.4 vs 69.3 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 Huntington Beach High and Huntington Seacliff Elementary?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Huntington Beach and Huntington Beach in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Huntington Beach High: 2,645. Huntington Seacliff Elementary: 495. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Huntington Beach High and Huntington Seacliff Elementary rank in California?
Huntington Beach High is 124th of 1,343 and Huntington Seacliff Elementary is 259th of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).