A. M. Thomas Middle vs Lost Hills Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 134 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
A. M. Thomas Middle
Lost Hills Β· Public middle Β· Grades 6β8
90 students
Lost Hills Elementary
Lost Hills Β· Public elementary Β· Grades Kβ5
201 students
| Measure | A. M. Thomas Middle Lost Hills, California | Lost Hills Elementary Lost Hills, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 13 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1213 of 1,334 | #5261 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #14888 of 15,369 | #48684 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6β8 | Grades Kβ5 |
| Students | 90 | 201 |
| Enrollment | 90 | 201 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.7% | 98.5% |
| Students per teacher | 30.0 | 18.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 7.5% | 17% |
| city | Lost Hills | Lost Hills |
| state | California | California |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (12.1 vs 12.5).
- β’Lost Hills Elementary does better on math proficiency (17% vs 7.5%).
- β’A. M. Thomas Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96.7% vs 98.5%).
- β’Lost Hills Elementary does better on students per teacher (18.3 vs 30.0).
- β’Lost Hills Elementary is the larger school with 201 students compared with 90.
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 A. M. Thomas Middle better than Lost Hills Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are A. M. Thomas Middle and Lost Hills Elementary?
About 134 m in a straight line, between Lost Hills and Lost Hills in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
A. M. Thomas Middle: 90. Lost Hills Elementary: 201. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do A. M. Thomas Middle and Lost Hills Elementary rank in California?
A. M. Thomas Middle is 1213th of 1,334 and Lost Hills Elementary is 5261st of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).