Museum vs San Diego High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Museum
San Diego · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
213 students
San Diego High
San Diego · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,602 students
| Measure | Museum San Diego, California | San Diego High San Diego, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #998 of 5,693 | #1174 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #13507 of 50,301 | #15646 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 213 | 1,602 |
| Enrollment | 213 | 1,602 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28.6% | 71% |
| Students per teacher | 17.8 | 26.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 12% |
| city | San Diego | San Diego |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Museum scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.9 vs 17.8).
- •Museum does better on math proficiency (57% vs 12%).
- •Museum does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 37%).
- •Museum does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.6% vs 71%).
- •Museum does better on students per teacher (17.8 vs 26.3).
- •San Diego High is the larger school with 1,602 students compared with 213.
- •Museum is a charter school while San Diego High is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Museum better than San Diego High?
On the Success Index (US), Museum ranks higher (66.9 vs 17.8 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 Museum and San Diego High?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between San Diego and San Diego in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Museum: 213. San Diego High: 1,602. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Museum and San Diego High rank in California?
Museum is 998th of 5,693 and San Diego High is 1174th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).