Alexander Fleming Middle vs J. H. Hull Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alexander Fleming Middle
Lomita · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,110 students
J. H. Hull Middle
Torrance · Public middle · Grades 6–8
621 students
| Measure | Alexander Fleming Middle Lomita, California | J. H. Hull Middle Torrance, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #705 of 1,334 | #508 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #11743 of 15,369 | #9034 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,110 | 621 |
| Enrollment | 1,110 | 621 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.8% | 50.2% |
| Students per teacher | 18.2 | 28.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 44% |
| city | Lomita | Torrance |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •J. H. Hull Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.6 vs 30.9).
- •J. H. Hull Middle does better on math proficiency (44% vs 34%).
- •J. H. Hull Middle does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 45%).
- •J. H. Hull Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50.2% vs 88.8%).
- •Alexander Fleming Middle does better on students per teacher (18.2 vs 28.2).
- •Alexander Fleming Middle is the larger school with 1,110 students compared with 621.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Alexander Fleming Middle better than J. H. Hull Middle?
On the Success Index (US), J. H. Hull Middle ranks higher (43.6 vs 30.9 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 Alexander Fleming Middle and J. H. Hull Middle?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Lomita and Torrance in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alexander Fleming Middle: 1,110. J. H. Hull Middle: 621. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alexander Fleming Middle and J. H. Hull Middle rank in California?
Alexander Fleming Middle is 705th of 1,334 and J. H. Hull Middle is 508th of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).