Almond Tree Middle vs Delano High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Almond Tree Middle
Delano · Public middle · Grades 6–8
554 students
Delano High
Delano · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,221 students
| Measure | Almond Tree Middle Delano, California | Delano High Delano, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #842 of 1,334 | #635 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #12905 of 15,369 | #11577 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 554 | 1,221 |
| Enrollment | 554 | 1,221 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.7% | 92.8% |
| Students per teacher | 19.8 | 21.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 65% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 34% |
| city | Delano | Delano |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Delano High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.5 vs 24.7).
- •Delano High does better on math proficiency (34% vs 29%).
- •Delano High does better on reading proficiency (65% vs 42%).
- •Almond Tree Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91.7% vs 92.8%).
- •Almond Tree Middle does better on students per teacher (19.8 vs 21.1).
- •Delano High is the larger school with 1,221 students compared with 554.
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 Almond Tree Middle better than Delano High?
On the Success Index (US), Delano High ranks higher (37.5 vs 24.7 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 Almond Tree Middle and Delano High?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Delano and Delano in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Almond Tree Middle: 554. Delano High: 1,221. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Almond Tree Middle and Delano High rank in California?
Almond Tree Middle is 842nd of 1,334 and Delano High is 635th of 1,343 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).