San Dieguito HS Academy vs Skyline Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 4.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
San Dieguito HS Academy
Encinitas · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,843 students
Skyline Elementary
Solana Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–6
410 students
| Measure | San Dieguito HS Academy Encinitas, California | Skyline Elementary Solana Beach, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 25% | 80 Top 25% |
| State rank | #156 of 1,343 | #302 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #4291 of 16,910 | #5210 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 1,843 | 410 |
| Enrollment | 1,843 | 410 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 24.9% | 17.8% |
| Students per teacher | 24.6 | 24.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 71% | 85% |
| Math proficiency | 55% | 76% |
| city | Encinitas | Solana Beach |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Skyline Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.6 vs 66.0).
- •Skyline Elementary does better on math proficiency (76% vs 55%).
- •Skyline Elementary does better on reading proficiency (85% vs 71%).
- •Skyline Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.8% vs 24.9%).
- •Skyline Elementary does better on students per teacher (24.1 vs 24.6).
- •San Dieguito HS Academy is the larger school with 1,843 students compared with 410.
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 San Dieguito HS Academy better than Skyline Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Skyline Elementary ranks higher (79.6 vs 66.0 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 San Dieguito HS Academy and Skyline Elementary?
About 4.7 km in a straight line, between Encinitas and Solana Beach in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
San Dieguito HS Academy: 1,843. Skyline Elementary: 410. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do San Dieguito HS Academy and Skyline Elementary rank in California?
San Dieguito HS Academy is 156th of 1,343 and Skyline Elementary is 302nd of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).