John Marshall Elementary vs La Quinta High
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.
John Marshall Elementary
Westminster · Public elementary · Grades K–6
323 students
La Quinta High
Westminster · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,041 students
| Measure | John Marshall Elementary Westminster, California | La Quinta High Westminster, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #2197 of 5,693 | #259 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #28739 of 50,301 | #6110 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 323 | 2,041 |
| Enrollment | 323 | 2,041 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 80.8% | 76.2% |
| Students per teacher | 21.5 | 23.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 53% | 71% |
| city | Westminster | Westminster |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •La Quinta High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.8 vs 44.8).
- •La Quinta High does better on math proficiency (71% vs 53%).
- •La Quinta High does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 55%).
- •La Quinta High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (76.2% vs 80.8%).
- •John Marshall Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.5 vs 23.5).
- •La Quinta High is the larger school with 2,041 students compared with 323.
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 Marshall Elementary better than La Quinta High?
On the Success Index (US), La Quinta High ranks higher (58.8 vs 44.8 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 Marshall Elementary and La Quinta High?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Westminster and Westminster in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John Marshall Elementary: 323. La Quinta High: 2,041. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John Marshall Elementary and La Quinta High rank in California?
John Marshall Elementary is 2197th of 5,693 and La Quinta High is 259th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).