Arlie F. Hutchinson Middle vs Escalona Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.6 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
Escalona Elementary
La Mirada · Public elementary · Grades K–5
424 students
| Measure | Arlie F. Hutchinson Middle La Mirada, California | Escalona Elementary La Mirada, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Top 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #422 of 1,334 | #1503 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #7674 of 15,369 | #19858 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 646 | 424 |
| Enrollment | 646 | 424 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 59.3% | 51.7% |
| Students per teacher | 22.3 | 22.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 57% |
| city | La Mirada | La Mirada |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Escalona Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.6 vs 49.8).
- •Escalona Elementary does better on math proficiency (57% vs 48%).
- •Escalona Elementary does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 57%).
- •Escalona Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.7% vs 59.3%).
- •Arlie F. Hutchinson Middle is the larger school with 646 students compared with 424.
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 Escalona Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Escalona Elementary ranks higher (57.6 vs 49.8 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 Escalona Elementary?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between La Mirada and La Mirada in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Arlie F. Hutchinson Middle: 646. Escalona Elementary: 424. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Arlie F. Hutchinson Middle and Escalona Elementary rank in California?
Arlie F. Hutchinson Middle is 422nd of 1,334 and Escalona Elementary is 1503rd of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).