Las Lomas High vs Oakland High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in California, United States, 19 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Las Lomas High
Walnut Creek · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,577 students
Oakland High
Oakland · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,579 students
| Measure | Las Lomas High Walnut Creek, California | Oakland High Oakland, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #59 of 1,343 | #1197 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #2214 of 16,910 | #15735 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,577 | 1,579 |
| Enrollment | 1,577 | 1,579 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 15.4% | 90.2% |
| Students per teacher | 19.7 | 18.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 80% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 58% | 12% |
| city | Walnut Creek | Oakland |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Las Lomas High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.6 vs 17.2).
- •Las Lomas High does better on math proficiency (58% vs 12%).
- •Las Lomas High does better on reading proficiency (80% vs 37%).
- •Las Lomas High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15.4% vs 90.2%).
- •Oakland High does better on students per teacher (18.6 vs 19.7).
- •Oakland High is the larger school with 1,579 students compared with 1,577.
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 Lomas High better than Oakland High?
On the Success Index (US), Las Lomas High ranks higher (74.6 vs 17.2 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 Lomas High and Oakland High?
About 19 km in a straight line, between Walnut Creek and Oakland in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Las Lomas High: 1,577. Oakland High: 1,579. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Las Lomas High and Oakland High rank in California?
Las Lomas High is 59th of 1,343 and Oakland High is 1197th of 1,343 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).