Borel Middle vs Green Valley Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 71 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Borel Middle
San Mateo · Public middle · Grades 6–8
903 students
Green Valley Middle
Fairfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
903 students
| Measure | Borel Middle San Mateo, California | Green Valley Middle Fairfield, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #310 of 1,334 | #219 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #5449 of 15,369 | #4059 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 903 | 903 |
| Enrollment | 903 | 903 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.4% | 32% |
| Students per teacher | 19.2 | 23.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 64% | 71% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 53% |
| city | San Mateo | Fairfield |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Green Valley Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.7 vs 60.1).
- •Green Valley Middle does better on math proficiency (53% vs 50%).
- •Green Valley Middle does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 64%).
- •Green Valley Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32% vs 46.4%).
- •Borel Middle does better on students per teacher (19.2 vs 23.2).
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 Borel Middle better than Green Valley Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Green Valley Middle ranks higher (66.7 vs 60.1 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 Borel Middle and Green Valley Middle?
About 71 km in a straight line, between San Mateo and Fairfield in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Borel Middle: 903. Green Valley Middle: 903. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Borel Middle and Green Valley Middle rank in California?
Borel Middle is 310th of 1,334 and Green Valley Middle is 219th of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).