Las Flores Elementary vs Tesoro High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Las Flores Elementary
Rancho Santa Margarita · Public elementary · Grades K–5
328 students
Tesoro High
Las Flores · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,030 students
| Measure | Las Flores Elementary Rancho Santa Margarita, California | Tesoro High Las Flores, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #765 of 5,693 | #74 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #10523 of 50,301 | #2444 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 328 | 2,030 |
| Enrollment | 328 | 2,030 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 26.5% | 23.4% |
| Students per teacher | 25.2 | 22.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 83% |
| Math proficiency | 65% | 64% |
| city | Rancho Santa Margarita | Las Flores |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Tesoro High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.6 vs 71.1).
- •Las Flores Elementary does better on math proficiency (65% vs 64%).
- •Tesoro High does better on reading proficiency (83% vs 73%).
- •Tesoro High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.4% vs 26.5%).
- •Tesoro High does better on students per teacher (22.8 vs 25.2).
- •Tesoro High is the larger school with 2,030 students compared with 328.
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 Las Flores Elementary better than Tesoro High?
On the Success Index (US), Tesoro High ranks higher (73.6 vs 71.1 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 Las Flores Elementary and Tesoro High?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Rancho Santa Margarita and Las Flores in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Las Flores Elementary: 328. Tesoro High: 2,030. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Las Flores Elementary and Tesoro High rank in California?
Las Flores Elementary is 765th of 5,693 and Tesoro High is 74th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).