Auburndale Intermediate vs Gordon H. Beatty Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 38 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Auburndale Intermediate
Corona · Public middle · Grades 7–8
640 students
Gordon H. Beatty Middle
Buena Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
641 students
| Measure | Auburndale Intermediate Corona, California | Gordon H. Beatty Middle Buena Park, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 13 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1196 of 1,334 | #574 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #14824 of 15,369 | #9947 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 640 | 641 |
| Enrollment | 640 | 641 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.2% | 73.8% |
| Students per teacher | 21.3 | 22.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 14% | 47% |
| city | Corona | Buena Park |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gordon H. Beatty Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.4 vs 12.8).
- •Gordon H. Beatty Middle does better on math proficiency (47% vs 14%).
- •Gordon H. Beatty Middle does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 31%).
- •Gordon H. Beatty Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73.8% vs 89.2%).
- •Auburndale Intermediate does better on students per teacher (21.3 vs 22.1).
- •Gordon H. Beatty Middle is the larger school with 641 students compared with 640.
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 Auburndale Intermediate better than Gordon H. Beatty Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Gordon H. Beatty Middle ranks higher (39.4 vs 12.8 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 Auburndale Intermediate and Gordon H. Beatty Middle?
About 38 km in a straight line, between Corona and Buena Park in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Auburndale Intermediate: 640. Gordon H. Beatty Middle: 641. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Auburndale Intermediate and Gordon H. Beatty Middle rank in California?
Auburndale Intermediate is 1196th of 1,334 and Gordon H. Beatty Middle is 574th of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).