Acacia Middle vs Little Lake Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Acacia Middle
Hemet · Public middle · Grades 6–8
958 students
Little Lake Elementary
Hemet · Public elementary · Grades K–5
734 students
| Measure | Acacia Middle Hemet, California | Little Lake Elementary Hemet, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 9 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1282 of 1,334 | #4789 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #15169 of 15,369 | #46871 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 958 | 734 |
| Enrollment | 958 | 734 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.8% | 87.6% |
| Students per teacher | 22.3 | 22.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 10% | 21% |
| city | Hemet | Hemet |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Little Lake Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (16.5 vs 9.0).
- •Little Lake Elementary does better on math proficiency (21% vs 10%).
- •Little Lake Elementary does better on reading proficiency (35% vs 28%).
- •Little Lake Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.6% vs 94.8%).
- •Acacia Middle does better on students per teacher (22.3 vs 22.9).
- •Acacia Middle is the larger school with 958 students compared with 734.
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 Acacia Middle better than Little Lake Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Little Lake Elementary ranks higher (16.5 vs 9.0 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 Acacia Middle and Little Lake Elementary?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Hemet and Hemet in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Acacia Middle: 958. Little Lake Elementary: 734. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Acacia Middle and Little Lake Elementary rank in California?
Acacia Middle is 1282nd of 1,334 and Little Lake Elementary is 4789th of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).