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John C. Kimball High vs Mountain House High

A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in California, United States, 7.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureJohn C. Kimball High
Tracy, California
Mountain House High
Mountain House, California
Success Index (US)
48
Lower 50%
69
Top 25%
State rank#447 of 1,343#135 of 1,343
National rank#9032 of 16,910#3684 of 16,910
SectorPublicPublic
TypeHighHigh
Year rangeGrades 9โ€“12Grades 9โ€“12
Students1,5872,428
Enrollment1,5872,428
Free/reduced-price lunch53.7%10.8%
Students per teacher23.725.3
Reading proficiency65%75%
Math proficiency39%50%
cityTracyMountain House
stateCaliforniaCalifornia
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The verdict

  • โ€ขMountain House High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.5 vs 47.6).
  • โ€ขMountain House High does better on math proficiency (50% vs 39%).
  • โ€ขMountain House High does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 65%).
  • โ€ขMountain House High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (10.8% vs 53.7%).
  • โ€ขJohn C. Kimball High does better on students per teacher (23.7 vs 25.3).
  • โ€ขMountain House High is the larger school with 2,428 students compared with 1,587.

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 John C. Kimball High better than Mountain House High?

On the Success Index (US), Mountain House High ranks higher (68.5 vs 47.6 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 John C. Kimball High and Mountain House High?

About 7.2 km in a straight line, between Tracy and Mountain House in California.

Which has the better Enrollment?

John C. Kimball High: 1,587. Mountain House High: 2,428. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do John C. Kimball High and Mountain House High rank in California?

John C. Kimball High is 447th of 1,343 and Mountain House High is 135th of 1,343 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).