Los Alamitos High vs Redondo Union High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in California, United States, 29 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Los Alamitos High
Los Alamitos · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,915 students
Redondo Union High
Redondo Beach · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,921 students
| Measure | Los Alamitos High Los Alamitos, California | Redondo Union High Redondo Beach, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #93 of 1,343 | #89 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #2864 of 16,910 | #2791 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 2,915 | 2,921 |
| Enrollment | 2,915 | 2,921 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 16.4% | 18.4% |
| Students per teacher | 25.1 | 25.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 80% | 81% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 59% |
| city | Los Alamitos | Redondo Beach |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (71.8 vs 72.1).
- •Redondo Union High does better on math proficiency (59% vs 57%).
- •Redondo Union High does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 80%).
- •Los Alamitos High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.4% vs 18.4%).
- •Los Alamitos High does better on students per teacher (25.1 vs 25.4).
- •Redondo Union High is the larger school with 2,921 students compared with 2,915.
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 Los Alamitos High better than Redondo Union High?
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 Los Alamitos High and Redondo Union High?
About 29 km in a straight line, between Los Alamitos and Redondo Beach in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Los Alamitos High: 2,915. Redondo Union High: 2,921. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Los Alamitos High and Redondo Union High rank in California?
Los Alamitos High is 93rd of 1,343 and Redondo Union High is 89th of 1,343 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).