Ida Jew Academies vs Mt. Pleasant High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 762 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ida Jew Academies
San Jose · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
435 students
Mt. Pleasant High
San Jose · Public high · Grades 9–12
998 students
| Measure | Ida Jew Academies San Jose, California | Mt. Pleasant High San Jose, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3141 of 5,693 | #683 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #37214 of 50,301 | #12026 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 435 | 998 |
| Enrollment | 435 | 998 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69.2% | 62.5% |
| Students per teacher | 20.7 | 21.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 26% |
| city | San Jose | San Jose |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mt. Pleasant High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.8 vs 32.0).
- •Ida Jew Academies does better on math proficiency (34% vs 26%).
- •Mt. Pleasant High does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 43%).
- •Mt. Pleasant High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62.5% vs 69.2%).
- •Ida Jew Academies does better on students per teacher (20.7 vs 21.2).
- •Mt. Pleasant High is the larger school with 998 students compared with 435.
- •Ida Jew Academies is a charter school while Mt. Pleasant High is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Ida Jew Academies better than Mt. Pleasant High?
On the Success Index (US), Mt. Pleasant High ranks higher (35.8 vs 32.0 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 Ida Jew Academies and Mt. Pleasant High?
About 762 m in a straight line, between San Jose and San Jose in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ida Jew Academies: 435. Mt. Pleasant High: 998. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ida Jew Academies and Mt. Pleasant High rank in California?
Ida Jew Academies is 3141st of 5,693 and Mt. Pleasant High is 683rd of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).