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Malibu High vs School of Business and Tourism at Contreras Learning Complex

A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in California, United States, 52 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureMalibu High
Malibu, California
School of Business and Tourism at Contreras Learning Complex
Los Angeles, California
Success Index (US)
74
Top 25%
18
Lower 50%
State rank#62 of 1,343#1160 of 1,343
National rank#2277 of 16,910#15612 of 16,910
SectorPublicPublic
TypeHighHigh
Year rangeGrades 9โ€“12Grades 9โ€“12
Students387392
Enrollment387392
Free/reduced-price lunch20.9%99.2%
Students per teacher14.919.6
Reading proficiency72%42%
Math proficiency55%17%
cityMalibuLos Angeles
stateCaliforniaCalifornia
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The verdict

  • โ€ขMalibu High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.3 vs 18.0).
  • โ€ขMalibu High does better on math proficiency (55% vs 17%).
  • โ€ขMalibu High does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 42%).
  • โ€ขMalibu High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.9% vs 99.2%).
  • โ€ขMalibu High does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 19.6).
  • โ€ขSchool of Business and Tourism at Contreras Learning Complex is the larger school with 392 students compared with 387.

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 Malibu High better than School of Business and Tourism at Contreras Learning Complex?

On the Success Index (US), Malibu High ranks higher (74.3 vs 18.0 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 Malibu High and School of Business and Tourism at Contreras Learning Complex?

About 52 km in a straight line, between Malibu and Los Angeles in California.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Malibu High: 387. School of Business and Tourism at Contreras Learning Complex: 392. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Malibu High and School of Business and Tourism at Contreras Learning Complex rank in California?

Malibu High is 62nd of 1,343 and School of Business and Tourism at Contreras Learning Complex is 1160th of 1,343 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).