Bell Middle vs Boone Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 771 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bell Middle
San Diego · Public middle · Grades 6–8
700 students
Boone Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
342 students
| Measure | Bell Middle San Diego, California | Boone Elementary San Diego, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1002 of 1,334 | #3791 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #13981 of 15,369 | #41625 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 700 | 342 |
| Enrollment | 700 | 342 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.1% | 84.2% |
| Students per teacher | 21.9 | 24.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 32% |
| city | San Diego | San Diego |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Boone Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (25.1 vs 18.7).
- •Boone Elementary does better on math proficiency (32% vs 24%).
- •Boone Elementary does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 33%).
- •Bell Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81.1% vs 84.2%).
- •Bell Middle does better on students per teacher (21.9 vs 24.4).
- •Bell Middle is the larger school with 700 students compared with 342.
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 Bell Middle better than Boone Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Boone Elementary ranks higher (25.1 vs 18.7 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 Bell Middle and Boone Elementary?
About 771 m in a straight line, between San Diego and San Diego in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bell Middle: 700. Boone Elementary: 342. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bell Middle and Boone Elementary rank in California?
Bell Middle is 1002nd of 1,334 and Boone Elementary is 3791st of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).