Ninth Street Elementary vs Santee Education Complex
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.
Ninth Street Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
302 students
Santee Education Complex
Los Angeles · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,582 students
| Measure | Ninth Street Elementary Los Angeles, California | Santee Education Complex Los Angeles, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4898 of 5,693 | #890 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #47359 of 50,301 | #13707 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 302 | 1,582 |
| Enrollment | 302 | 1,582 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99% | 93.4% |
| Students per teacher | 25.2 | 20.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 20% |
| city | Los Angeles | Los Angeles |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Santee Education Complex scores higher on the Success Index (US) (28.3 vs 15.6).
- •Ninth Street Elementary does better on math proficiency (32% vs 20%).
- •Santee Education Complex does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 32%).
- •Santee Education Complex does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (93.4% vs 99%).
- •Santee Education Complex does better on students per teacher (20.0 vs 25.2).
- •Santee Education Complex is the larger school with 1,582 students compared with 302.
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 Ninth Street Elementary better than Santee Education Complex?
On the Success Index (US), Santee Education Complex ranks higher (28.3 vs 15.6 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 Ninth Street Elementary and Santee Education Complex?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Los Angeles and Los Angeles in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ninth Street Elementary: 302. Santee Education Complex: 1,582. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ninth Street Elementary and Santee Education Complex rank in California?
Ninth Street Elementary is 4898th of 5,693 and Santee Education Complex is 890th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).