Millikin Elementary vs Santa Clara High
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.
Millikin Elementary
Santa Clara · Public elementary · Grades K–5
504 students
Santa Clara High
Santa Clara · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,663 students
| Measure | Millikin Elementary Santa Clara, California | Santa Clara High Santa Clara, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 5% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #38 of 5,693 | #206 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #2370 of 50,301 | #5143 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 504 | 1,663 |
| Enrollment | 504 | 1,663 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 4.2% | 23.6% |
| Students per teacher | 22.9 | 19.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 92% | 70% |
| Math proficiency | 90% | 41% |
| city | Santa Clara | Santa Clara |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Millikin Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.2 vs 62.6).
- •Millikin Elementary does better on math proficiency (90% vs 41%).
- •Millikin Elementary does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 70%).
- •Millikin Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (4.2% vs 23.6%).
- •Santa Clara High does better on students per teacher (19.1 vs 22.9).
- •Santa Clara High is the larger school with 1,663 students compared with 504.
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 Millikin Elementary better than Santa Clara High?
On the Success Index (US), Millikin Elementary ranks higher (85.2 vs 62.6 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 Millikin Elementary and Santa Clara High?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Santa Clara and Santa Clara in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Millikin Elementary: 504. Santa Clara High: 1,663. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Millikin Elementary and Santa Clara High rank in California?
Millikin Elementary is 38th of 5,693 and Santa Clara High is 206th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).