Bert M. Lynn Middle vs Mendota Junior High
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 371 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bert M. Lynn Middle
Torrance · Public middle · Grades 6–8
612 students
Mendota Junior High
Mendota · Public middle · Grades 7–8
612 students
| Measure | Bert M. Lynn Middle Torrance, California | Mendota Junior High Mendota, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #158 of 1,334 | #997 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #2942 of 15,369 | #13961 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 612 | 612 |
| Enrollment | 612 | 612 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33% | 97.4% |
| Students per teacher | 25.5 | 21.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 68% | 24% |
| city | Torrance | Mendota |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bert M. Lynn Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.9 vs 18.9).
- •Bert M. Lynn Middle does better on math proficiency (68% vs 24%).
- •Bert M. Lynn Middle does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 40%).
- •Bert M. Lynn Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33% vs 97.4%).
- •Mendota Junior High does better on students per teacher (21.9 vs 25.5).
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 Bert M. Lynn Middle better than Mendota Junior High?
On the Success Index (US), Bert M. Lynn Middle ranks higher (71.9 vs 18.9 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 Bert M. Lynn Middle and Mendota Junior High?
About 371 km in a straight line, between Torrance and Mendota in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bert M. Lynn Middle: 612. Mendota Junior High: 612. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bert M. Lynn Middle and Mendota Junior High rank in California?
Bert M. Lynn Middle is 158th of 1,334 and Mendota Junior High is 997th of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).