Orange Glen High vs Quantum Academy
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.
Orange Glen High
Escondido · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,788 students
Quantum Academy
Escondido · Public middle · Grades 4–8
289 students
| Measure | Orange Glen High Escondido, California | Quantum Academy Escondido, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #971 of 1,343 | #394 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #14288 of 16,910 | #7293 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 4–8 |
| Students | 1,788 | 289 |
| Enrollment | 1,788 | 289 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89% | 54.3% |
| Students per teacher | 19.2 | 22.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 16% | 44% |
| city | Escondido | Escondido |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Quantum Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.6 vs 25.5).
- •Quantum Academy does better on math proficiency (44% vs 16%).
- •Quantum Academy does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 53%).
- •Quantum Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.3% vs 89%).
- •Orange Glen High does better on students per teacher (19.2 vs 22.2).
- •Orange Glen High is the larger school with 1,788 students compared with 289.
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 Orange Glen High better than Quantum Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Quantum Academy ranks higher (51.6 vs 25.5 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 Orange Glen High and Quantum Academy?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Escondido and Escondido in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Orange Glen High: 1,788. Quantum Academy: 289. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Orange Glen High and Quantum Academy rank in California?
Orange Glen High is 971st of 1,343 and Quantum Academy is 394th of 1,334 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).