Silverado High vs University Preparatory
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in California, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Silverado High
Victorville · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,165 students
University Preparatory
Victorville · Public high · Grades 7–12
1,136 students
| Measure | Silverado High Victorville, California | University Preparatory Victorville, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 13 Lower 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1285 of 1,343 | #281 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #16348 of 16,910 | #6556 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 2,165 | 1,136 |
| Enrollment | 2,165 | 1,136 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.4% | 74.6% |
| Students per teacher | 21.9 | 26.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 85% |
| Math proficiency | 6% | 62% |
| city | Victorville | Victorville |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •University Preparatory scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.1 vs 12.9).
- •University Preparatory does better on math proficiency (62% vs 6%).
- •University Preparatory does better on reading proficiency (85% vs 31%).
- •University Preparatory does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (74.6% vs 81.4%).
- •Silverado High does better on students per teacher (21.9 vs 26.4).
- •Silverado High is the larger school with 2,165 students compared with 1,136.
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 Silverado High better than University Preparatory?
On the Success Index (US), University Preparatory ranks higher (57.1 vs 12.9 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 Silverado High and University Preparatory?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Victorville and Victorville in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Silverado High: 2,165. University Preparatory: 1,136. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Silverado High and University Preparatory rank in California?
Silverado High is 1285th of 1,343 and University Preparatory is 281st of 1,343 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).