Amelia Earhart Middle vs Mead Valley Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 3.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Amelia Earhart Middle
Riverside · Public middle · Grades 7–8
743 students
Mead Valley Elementary
Perris · Public elementary · Grades K–5
788 students
| Measure | Amelia Earhart Middle Riverside, California | Mead Valley Elementary Perris, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #351 of 1,334 | #3692 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #6455 of 15,369 | #41086 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 743 | 788 |
| Enrollment | 743 | 788 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.1% | 91.9% |
| Students per teacher | 24.0 | 23.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 32% |
| city | Riverside | Perris |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Amelia Earhart Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.5 vs 26.0).
- •Amelia Earhart Middle does better on math proficiency (50% vs 32%).
- •Amelia Earhart Middle does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 47%).
- •Amelia Earhart Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.1% vs 91.9%).
- •Mead Valley Elementary does better on students per teacher (23.9 vs 24.0).
- •Mead Valley Elementary is the larger school with 788 students compared with 743.
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 Amelia Earhart Middle better than Mead Valley Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Amelia Earhart Middle ranks higher (55.5 vs 26.0 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 Amelia Earhart Middle and Mead Valley Elementary?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Riverside and Perris in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Amelia Earhart Middle: 743. Mead Valley Elementary: 788. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Amelia Earhart Middle and Mead Valley Elementary rank in California?
Amelia Earhart Middle is 351st of 1,334 and Mead Valley Elementary is 3692nd of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).