A. M. Thomas Middle vs Wonderful College Prep Academy - Lost Hills
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
A. M. Thomas Middle
Lost Hills · Public middle · Grades 6–8
90 students
Wonderful College Prep Academy - Lost Hills
Lost Hills · Charter other · Grades K–12
535 students
| Measure | A. M. Thomas Middle Lost Hills, California | Wonderful College Prep Academy - Lost Hills Lost Hills, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #1213 of 1,334 | – |
| National rank | #14888 of 15,369 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Other |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 90 | 535 |
| Enrollment | 90 | 535 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.7% | 87.7% |
| Students per teacher | 30.0 | 15.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 7.5% | 57% |
| city | Lost Hills | Lost Hills |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wonderful College Prep Academy - Lost Hills does better on math proficiency (57% vs 7.5%).
- •Wonderful College Prep Academy - Lost Hills does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 27%).
- •Wonderful College Prep Academy - Lost Hills does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.7% vs 96.7%).
- •Wonderful College Prep Academy - Lost Hills does better on students per teacher (15.7 vs 30.0).
- •Wonderful College Prep Academy - Lost Hills is the larger school with 535 students compared with 90.
- •A. M. Thomas Middle is a public school while Wonderful College Prep Academy - Lost Hills 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 A. M. Thomas Middle better than Wonderful College Prep Academy - Lost Hills?
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 Wonderful College Prep Academy - Lost Hills?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Lost Hills and Lost Hills in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
A. M. Thomas Middle: 90. Wonderful College Prep Academy - Lost Hills: 535. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do A. M. Thomas Middle and Wonderful College Prep Academy - Lost Hills rank in California?
A. M. Thomas Middle is 1213th of 1,334 and Wonderful College Prep Academy - Lost Hills is unranked among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).