Lynbrook High vs Manuel De Vargas Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lynbrook High
San Jose · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,702 students
Manuel De Vargas Elementary
San Jose · Public elementary · Grades K–5
379 students
| Measure | Lynbrook High San Jose, California | Manuel De Vargas Elementary San Jose, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 84 Top 5% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #6 of 1,343 | #1049 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #799 of 16,910 | #14055 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 1,702 | 379 |
| Enrollment | 1,702 | 379 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 6.5% | 44.9% |
| Students per teacher | 23.3 | 21.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 94% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 92% | 71% |
| city | San Jose | San Jose |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lynbrook High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.7 vs 66.1).
- •Lynbrook High does better on math proficiency (92% vs 71%).
- •Lynbrook High does better on reading proficiency (94% vs 63%).
- •Lynbrook High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6.5% vs 44.9%).
- •Manuel De Vargas Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.1 vs 23.3).
- •Lynbrook High is the larger school with 1,702 students compared with 379.
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 Lynbrook High better than Manuel De Vargas Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Lynbrook High ranks higher (83.7 vs 66.1 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 Lynbrook High and Manuel De Vargas Elementary?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between San Jose and San Jose in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lynbrook High: 1,702. Manuel De Vargas Elementary: 379. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lynbrook High and Manuel De Vargas Elementary rank in California?
Lynbrook High is 6th of 1,343 and Manuel De Vargas Elementary is 1049th of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).