Baechtel Grove Middle vs Willits Charter
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 594 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Baechtel Grove Middle
Willits · Public middle · Grades 6–8
331 students
Willits Charter
Willits · Charter high · Grades 6–12
123 students
| Measure | Baechtel Grove Middle Willits, California | Willits Charter Willits, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #953 of 1,334 | #812 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #13686 of 15,369 | #13153 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 331 | 123 |
| Enrollment | 331 | 123 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60.4% | 69.1% |
| Students per teacher | 19.5 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 18% | 17% |
| city | Willits | Willits |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Willits Charter scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.9 vs 20.5).
- •Baechtel Grove Middle does better on math proficiency (18% vs 17%).
- •Willits Charter does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 28%).
- •Baechtel Grove Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60.4% vs 69.1%).
- •Willits Charter does better on students per teacher (15.4 vs 19.5).
- •Baechtel Grove Middle is the larger school with 331 students compared with 123.
- •Baechtel Grove Middle is a public school while Willits Charter is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Baechtel Grove Middle better than Willits Charter?
On the Success Index (US), Willits Charter ranks higher (30.9 vs 20.5 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 Baechtel Grove Middle and Willits Charter?
About 594 m in a straight line, between Willits and Willits in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Baechtel Grove Middle: 331. Willits Charter: 123. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Baechtel Grove Middle and Willits Charter rank in California?
Baechtel Grove Middle is 953rd of 1,334 and Willits Charter is 812th of 1,343 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).