Sycamore Elementary vs Unity Middle College High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 758 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Sycamore Elementary
Orange · Public elementary · Grades K–6
357 students
Unity Middle College High
Orange · Charter high · Grades 9–12
57 students
| Measure | Sycamore Elementary Orange, California | Unity Middle College High Orange, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #4130 of 5,693 | – |
| National rank | #43555 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 357 | 57 |
| Enrollment | 357 | 57 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.5% | 59.6% |
| Students per teacher | 23.8 | 11.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 69.5% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 30% |
| city | Orange | Orange |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Unity Middle College High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.3 vs 22.1).
- •Unity Middle College High does better on math proficiency (30% vs 29%).
- •Unity Middle College High does better on reading proficiency (69.5% vs 41%).
- •Unity Middle College High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59.6% vs 88.5%).
- •Unity Middle College High does better on students per teacher (11.4 vs 23.8).
- •Sycamore Elementary is the larger school with 357 students compared with 57.
- •Sycamore Elementary is a public school while Unity Middle College High is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Sycamore Elementary better than Unity Middle College High?
On the Success Index (US), Unity Middle College High ranks higher (50.3 vs 22.1 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 Sycamore Elementary and Unity Middle College High?
About 758 m in a straight line, between Orange and Orange in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Sycamore Elementary: 357. Unity Middle College High: 57. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Sycamore Elementary and Unity Middle College High rank in California?
Sycamore Elementary is 4130th of 5,693 and Unity Middle College High is unranked among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).