Innovative Horizons Charter vs Young Explorers Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Innovative Horizons Charter
Perris · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
894 students
Young Explorers Academy
Perris · Public elementary · Grades K–K
150 students
| Measure | Innovative Horizons Charter Perris, California | Young Explorers Academy Perris, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4111 of 5,693 | #2803 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #43391 of 50,301 | #34347 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–K |
| Students | 894 | 150 |
| Enrollment | 894 | 150 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 85.6% | 74% |
| Students per teacher | 22.9 | 16.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | – |
| Math proficiency | 25% | – |
| city | Perris | Perris |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Young Explorers Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (36.5 vs 22.3).
- •Young Explorers Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (74% vs 85.6%).
- •Young Explorers Academy does better on students per teacher (16.7 vs 22.9).
- •Innovative Horizons Charter is the larger school with 894 students compared with 150.
- •Innovative Horizons Charter is a charter school while Young Explorers Academy 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 Innovative Horizons Charter better than Young Explorers Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Young Explorers Academy ranks higher (36.5 vs 22.3 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 Innovative Horizons Charter and Young Explorers Academy?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Perris and Perris in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Innovative Horizons Charter: 894. Young Explorers Academy: 150. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Innovative Horizons Charter and Young Explorers Academy rank in California?
Innovative Horizons Charter is 4111th of 5,693 and Young Explorers Academy is 2803rd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).