Adams Middle vs Granite Ridge Intermediate
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 359 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Adams Middle
Redondo Beach · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,165 students
Granite Ridge Intermediate
Fresno · Public middle · Grades 7–8
1,167 students
| Measure | Adams Middle Redondo Beach, California | Granite Ridge Intermediate Fresno, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #124 of 1,334 | #129 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #2170 of 15,369 | #2304 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 1,165 | 1,167 |
| Enrollment | 1,165 | 1,167 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 17.9% | 32.6% |
| Students per teacher | 24.3 | 24.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 76% | 84% |
| Math proficiency | 65% | 69% |
| city | Redondo Beach | Fresno |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (76.0 vs 75.3).
- •Granite Ridge Intermediate does better on math proficiency (69% vs 65%).
- •Granite Ridge Intermediate does better on reading proficiency (84% vs 76%).
- •Adams Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.9% vs 32.6%).
- •Adams Middle does better on students per teacher (24.3 vs 24.8).
- •Granite Ridge Intermediate is the larger school with 1,167 students compared with 1,165.
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 Adams Middle better than Granite Ridge Intermediate?
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 Adams Middle and Granite Ridge Intermediate?
About 359 km in a straight line, between Redondo Beach and Fresno in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Adams Middle: 1,165. Granite Ridge Intermediate: 1,167. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Adams Middle and Granite Ridge Intermediate rank in California?
Adams Middle is 124th of 1,334 and Granite Ridge Intermediate is 129th of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).