Laurel Elementary vs Oceanside High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Laurel Elementary
Oceanside · Public elementary · Grades K–5
352 students
Oceanside High
Oceanside · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,948 students
| Measure | Laurel Elementary Oceanside, California | Oceanside High Oceanside, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4806 of 5,693 | #987 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #46922 of 50,301 | #14401 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 352 | 1,948 |
| Enrollment | 352 | 1,948 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.9% | 74.5% |
| Students per teacher | 22.0 | 21.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 24% |
| city | Oceanside | Oceanside |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Oceanside High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.9 vs 16.4).
- •Laurel Elementary does better on math proficiency (29% vs 24%).
- •Oceanside High does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 31%).
- •Oceanside High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (74.5% vs 92.9%).
- •Oceanside High does better on students per teacher (21.9 vs 22.0).
- •Oceanside High is the larger school with 1,948 students compared with 352.
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 Laurel Elementary better than Oceanside High?
On the Success Index (US), Oceanside High ranks higher (24.9 vs 16.4 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 Laurel Elementary and Oceanside High?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Oceanside and Oceanside in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Laurel Elementary: 352. Oceanside High: 1,948. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Laurel Elementary and Oceanside High rank in California?
Laurel Elementary is 4806th of 5,693 and Oceanside High is 987th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).