La Quinta High vs Sanger High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in California, United States, 447 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
La Quinta High
La Quinta · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,425 students
Sanger High
Sanger · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,426 students
| Measure | La Quinta High La Quinta, California | Sanger High Sanger, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #731 of 1,343 | #488 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #12453 of 16,910 | #9786 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 2,425 | 2,426 |
| Enrollment | 2,425 | 2,426 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 74.4% | 69.6% |
| Students per teacher | 25.0 | 23.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 40% |
| city | La Quinta | Sanger |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sanger High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.6 vs 33.9).
- •Sanger High does better on math proficiency (40% vs 30%).
- •Sanger High does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 57%).
- •Sanger High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (69.6% vs 74.4%).
- •Sanger High does better on students per teacher (23.3 vs 25.0).
- •Sanger High is the larger school with 2,426 students compared with 2,425.
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 La Quinta High better than Sanger High?
On the Success Index (US), Sanger High ranks higher (44.6 vs 33.9 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 La Quinta High and Sanger High?
About 447 km in a straight line, between La Quinta and Sanger in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
La Quinta High: 2,425. Sanger High: 2,426. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do La Quinta High and Sanger High rank in California?
La Quinta High is 731st of 1,343 and Sanger High is 488th of 1,343 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).