Arleta High vs Pacoima Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Arleta High
Arleta · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,038 students
Pacoima Middle
Pacoima · Public middle · Grades 6–8
823 students
| Measure | Arleta High Arleta, California | Pacoima Middle Pacoima, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1059 of 1,343 | #1048 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #14902 of 16,910 | #14240 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,038 | 823 |
| Enrollment | 1,038 | 823 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.9% | 91.9% |
| Students per teacher | 17.6 | 17.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 21% | 16% |
| city | Arleta | Pacoima |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Arleta High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (22.2 vs 17.2).
- •Arleta High does better on math proficiency (21% vs 16%).
- •Arleta High does better on reading proficiency (41% vs 35%).
- •Arleta High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.9% vs 91.9%).
- •Arleta High does better on students per teacher (17.6 vs 17.9).
- •Arleta High is the larger school with 1,038 students compared with 823.
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 Arleta High better than Pacoima Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Arleta High ranks higher (22.2 vs 17.2 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 Arleta High and Pacoima Middle?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Arleta and Pacoima in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Arleta High: 1,038. Pacoima Middle: 823. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Arleta High and Pacoima Middle rank in California?
Arleta High is 1059th of 1,343 and Pacoima Middle is 1048th of 1,334 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).