Alta Loma Elementary vs Cucamonga Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alta Loma Elementary
Alta Loma · Public elementary · Grades K–6
328 students
Cucamonga Middle
Rancho Cucamonga · Public middle · Grades 6–8
662 students
| Measure | Alta Loma Elementary Alta Loma, California | Cucamonga Middle Rancho Cucamonga, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2092 of 5,693 | #556 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #27443 of 50,301 | #9739 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 328 | 662 |
| Enrollment | 328 | 662 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.6% | 71.5% |
| Students per teacher | 25.2 | 19.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 49% | 37% |
| city | Alta Loma | Rancho Cucamonga |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Alta Loma Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.6 vs 40.3).
- •Alta Loma Elementary does better on math proficiency (49% vs 37%).
- •Alta Loma Elementary does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 54%).
- •Alta Loma Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61.6% vs 71.5%).
- •Cucamonga Middle does better on students per teacher (19.5 vs 25.2).
- •Cucamonga Middle is the larger school with 662 students compared with 328.
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 Alta Loma Elementary better than Cucamonga Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Alta Loma Elementary ranks higher (46.6 vs 40.3 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 Alta Loma Elementary and Cucamonga Middle?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Alta Loma and Rancho Cucamonga in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alta Loma Elementary: 328. Cucamonga Middle: 662. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alta Loma Elementary and Cucamonga Middle rank in California?
Alta Loma Elementary is 2092nd of 5,693 and Cucamonga Middle is 556th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).