Bella Vista Middle vs San Gorgonio Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 45 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bella Vista Middle
Murrieta · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,249 students
San Gorgonio Middle
Beaumont · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,253 students
| Measure | Bella Vista Middle Murrieta, California | San Gorgonio Middle Beaumont, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #282 of 1,334 | #695 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #4961 of 15,369 | #11653 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,249 | 1,253 |
| Enrollment | 1,249 | 1,253 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.4% | 75.2% |
| Students per teacher | 23.1 | 21.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 64% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 29% |
| city | Murrieta | Beaumont |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bella Vista Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.3 vs 31.4).
- •Bella Vista Middle does better on math proficiency (52% vs 29%).
- •Bella Vista Middle does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 49%).
- •Bella Vista Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.4% vs 75.2%).
- •San Gorgonio Middle does better on students per teacher (21.6 vs 23.1).
- •San Gorgonio Middle is the larger school with 1,253 students compared with 1,249.
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 Bella Vista Middle better than San Gorgonio Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Bella Vista Middle ranks higher (62.3 vs 31.4 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 Bella Vista Middle and San Gorgonio Middle?
About 45 km in a straight line, between Murrieta and Beaumont in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bella Vista Middle: 1,249. San Gorgonio Middle: 1,253. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bella Vista Middle and San Gorgonio Middle rank in California?
Bella Vista Middle is 282nd of 1,334 and San Gorgonio Middle is 695th of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).