Arlie F. Hutchinson Middle vs Barstow Junior High
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 143 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Arlie F. Hutchinson Middle
La Mirada · Public middle · Grades 6–8
646 students
Barstow Junior High
Barstow · Public middle · Grades 7–8
646 students
| Measure | Arlie F. Hutchinson Middle La Mirada, California | Barstow Junior High Barstow, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Top 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #422 of 1,334 | #1250 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #7674 of 15,369 | #15031 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 646 | 646 |
| Enrollment | 646 | 646 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 59.3% | 80% |
| Students per teacher | 22.3 | 20.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 10% |
| city | La Mirada | Barstow |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Arlie F. Hutchinson Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.8 vs 10.7).
- •Arlie F. Hutchinson Middle does better on math proficiency (48% vs 10%).
- •Arlie F. Hutchinson Middle does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 22%).
- •Arlie F. Hutchinson Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59.3% vs 80%).
- •Barstow Junior High does better on students per teacher (20.8 vs 22.3).
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 Arlie F. Hutchinson Middle better than Barstow Junior High?
On the Success Index (US), Arlie F. Hutchinson Middle ranks higher (49.8 vs 10.7 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 Arlie F. Hutchinson Middle and Barstow Junior High?
About 143 km in a straight line, between La Mirada and Barstow in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Arlie F. Hutchinson Middle: 646. Barstow Junior High: 646. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Arlie F. Hutchinson Middle and Barstow Junior High rank in California?
Arlie F. Hutchinson Middle is 422nd of 1,334 and Barstow Junior High is 1250th of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).