Indian Springs High vs Public Safety Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in California, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Indian Springs High
San Bernardino · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,810 students
Public Safety Academy
San Bernardino · Charter high · Grades 6–12
396 students
| Measure | Indian Springs High San Bernardino, California | Public Safety Academy San Bernardino, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1155 of 1,343 | #1266 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #15580 of 16,910 | #16211 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 1,810 | 396 |
| Enrollment | 1,810 | 396 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.8% | 98.7% |
| Students per teacher | 21.8 | 23.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 14% | 12% |
| city | San Bernardino | San Bernardino |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Indian Springs High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.2 vs 14.0).
- •Indian Springs High does better on math proficiency (14% vs 12%).
- •Indian Springs High does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 40%).
- •Indian Springs High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96.8% vs 98.7%).
- •Indian Springs High does better on students per teacher (21.8 vs 23.3).
- •Indian Springs High is the larger school with 1,810 students compared with 396.
- •Indian Springs High is a public school while Public Safety Academy is a charter 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 Indian Springs High better than Public Safety Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Indian Springs High ranks higher (18.2 vs 14.0 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 Indian Springs High and Public Safety Academy?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between San Bernardino and San Bernardino in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Indian Springs High: 1,810. Public Safety Academy: 396. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Indian Springs High and Public Safety Academy rank in California?
Indian Springs High is 1155th of 1,343 and Public Safety Academy is 1266th of 1,343 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).