Lassen High vs Thompson Peak Charter
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.
Lassen High
Susanville · Public high · Grades 9–12
816 students
Thompson Peak Charter
Susanville · Charter other · Grades K–12
151 students
| Measure | Lassen High Susanville, California | Thompson Peak Charter Susanville, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #414 of 1,343 | – |
| National rank | #8599 of 16,910 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Other |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 816 | 151 |
| Enrollment | 816 | 151 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 34.2% | 62.9% |
| Students per teacher | 20.4 | 16.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 17% |
| city | Susanville | Susanville |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lassen High does better on math proficiency (32% vs 17%).
- •Lassen High does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 32%).
- •Lassen High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.2% vs 62.9%).
- •Thompson Peak Charter does better on students per teacher (16.8 vs 20.4).
- •Lassen High is the larger school with 816 students compared with 151.
- •Lassen High is a public school while Thompson Peak Charter is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Lassen High better than Thompson Peak Charter?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Lassen High and Thompson Peak Charter?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Susanville and Susanville in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lassen High: 816. Thompson Peak Charter: 151. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lassen High and Thompson Peak Charter rank in California?
Lassen High is 414th of 1,343 and Thompson Peak Charter is unranked among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).