Sierra High vs Veritas Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Sierra High
Manteca · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,670 students
Veritas Elementary
Manteca · Public elementary · Grades K–8
1,266 students
| Measure | Sierra High Manteca, California | Veritas Elementary Manteca, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 50 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #659 of 1,343 | #1938 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #11754 of 16,910 | #25474 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 1,670 | 1,266 |
| Enrollment | 1,670 | 1,266 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.9% | 61.2% |
| Students per teacher | 22.9 | 26.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 66% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 46% |
| city | Manteca | Manteca |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Veritas Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.6 vs 36.9).
- •Veritas Elementary does better on math proficiency (46% vs 24%).
- •Veritas Elementary does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 61%).
- •Sierra High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.9% vs 61.2%).
- •Sierra High does better on students per teacher (22.9 vs 26.9).
- •Sierra High is the larger school with 1,670 students compared with 1,266.
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 Sierra High better than Veritas Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Veritas Elementary ranks higher (49.6 vs 36.9 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 Sierra High and Veritas Elementary?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Manteca and Manteca in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Sierra High: 1,670. Veritas Elementary: 1,266. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Sierra High and Veritas Elementary rank in California?
Sierra High is 659th of 1,343 and Veritas Elementary is 1938th of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).