Palo Alto High vs KIPP Esperanza High
Palo Alto High has a higher overall rating of 8.9/10 compared to 8.1/10. Palo Alto High is significantly larger with 1,932 students, about 8.0× the size of KIPP Esperanza High (241). In math proficiency, Palo Alto High leads at 75.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Palo Alto High
Palo Alto, CA
8.9/10
High School9th – 12th
1,932 students
KIPP Esperanza High
Oakland, CA
8.1/10
High School9th – 12thCharter
241 students
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| Metric | Palo Alto High | KIPP Esperanza High |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 8.9 / 10 | 8.1 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 8.7 | 7.8 |
| Growth Score | 8.1 | 9.5 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 10.8% | 89.2% |
| Environment Score | 9.8 | 9.9 |
| State Rank | #258 of 9,557 | #1,045 of 9,557 |
| State Percentile | 97th | 89th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Palo Alto High | KIPP Esperanza High |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 75.0% | 21.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | 35.6% |
| ELA Proficiency | 83.0% | 42.9% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | 47.1% |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Palo Alto (94301) | Oakland (94607) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $235,529 | $87,937 |
| Median Home Value | $2,000,001 | $744,600 |
| Median Rent | $3,290 | $1,875 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 83.3% | 47.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.2% | 19.3% |
| Avg Commute | 24 min | 33 min |