Albany Middle vs Aptos Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 24 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Albany Middle
Albany · Public middle · Grades 6–8
911 students
Aptos Middle
San Francisco · Public middle · Grades 6–8
911 students
| Measure | Albany Middle Albany, California | Aptos Middle San Francisco, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #116 of 1,334 | #389 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #2049 of 15,369 | #7181 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 911 | 911 |
| Enrollment | 911 | 911 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.7% | 58.7% |
| Students per teacher | 19.8 | 21.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 78% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 70% | 50% |
| city | Albany | San Francisco |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Albany Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.7 vs 52.0).
- •Albany Middle does better on math proficiency (70% vs 50%).
- •Albany Middle does better on reading proficiency (78% vs 58%).
- •Albany Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.7% vs 58.7%).
- •Albany Middle does better on students per teacher (19.8 vs 21.2).
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 Albany Middle better than Aptos Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Albany Middle ranks higher (76.7 vs 52.0 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 Albany Middle and Aptos Middle?
About 24 km in a straight line, between Albany and San Francisco in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Albany Middle: 911. Aptos Middle: 911. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Albany Middle and Aptos Middle rank in California?
Albany Middle is 116th of 1,334 and Aptos Middle is 389th of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).