Andrew Carnegie Middle vs Louis Pasteur Fundamental Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Andrew Carnegie Middle
Orangevale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
687 students
Louis Pasteur Fundamental Middle
Orangevale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
708 students
| Measure | Andrew Carnegie Middle Orangevale, California | Louis Pasteur Fundamental Middle Orangevale, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #477 of 1,334 | #438 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #8591 of 15,369 | #7945 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 687 | 708 |
| Enrollment | 687 | 708 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45.9% | 52.4% |
| Students per teacher | 23.7 | 24.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 50% |
| city | Orangevale | Orangevale |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Louis Pasteur Fundamental Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.6 vs 45.6).
- •Louis Pasteur Fundamental Middle does better on math proficiency (50% vs 41%).
- •Louis Pasteur Fundamental Middle does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 49%).
- •Andrew Carnegie Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45.9% vs 52.4%).
- •Andrew Carnegie Middle does better on students per teacher (23.7 vs 24.4).
- •Louis Pasteur Fundamental Middle is the larger school with 708 students compared with 687.
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 Andrew Carnegie Middle better than Louis Pasteur Fundamental Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Louis Pasteur Fundamental Middle ranks higher (48.6 vs 45.6 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 Andrew Carnegie Middle and Louis Pasteur Fundamental Middle?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Orangevale and Orangevale in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Andrew Carnegie Middle: 687. Louis Pasteur Fundamental Middle: 708. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Andrew Carnegie Middle and Louis Pasteur Fundamental Middle rank in California?
Andrew Carnegie Middle is 477th of 1,334 and Louis Pasteur Fundamental Middle is 438th of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).