Arcade Middle vs Oakdale TK-8
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Arcade Middle
Sacramento · Public middle · Grades 6–8
595 students
Oakdale TK-8
North Highlands · Public elementary · Grades K–8
559 students
| Measure | Arcade Middle Sacramento, California | Oakdale TK-8 North Highlands, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 8 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #828 of 1,334 | #5615 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #12811 of 15,369 | #49901 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 595 | 559 |
| Enrollment | 595 | 559 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 83.4% | 92.7% |
| Students per teacher | 24.8 | 26.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 23% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 14% |
| city | Sacramento | North Highlands |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Arcade Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (25.2 vs 7.9).
- •Arcade Middle does better on math proficiency (29% vs 14%).
- •Arcade Middle does better on reading proficiency (43% vs 23%).
- •Arcade Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83.4% vs 92.7%).
- •Arcade Middle does better on students per teacher (24.8 vs 26.6).
- •Arcade Middle is the larger school with 595 students compared with 559.
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 Arcade Middle better than Oakdale TK-8?
On the Success Index (US), Arcade Middle ranks higher (25.2 vs 7.9 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 Arcade Middle and Oakdale TK-8?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Sacramento and North Highlands in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Arcade Middle: 595. Oakdale TK-8: 559. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Arcade Middle and Oakdale TK-8 rank in California?
Arcade Middle is 828th of 1,334 and Oakdale TK-8 is 5615th of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).