Brea Junior High vs Mariposa Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brea Junior High
Brea ยท Public middle ยท Grades 7โ8
921 students
Mariposa Elementary
Brea ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ6
504 students
| Measure | Brea Junior High Brea, California | Mariposa Elementary Brea, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #215 of 1,334 | #734 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #4013 of 15,369 | #10268 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7โ8 | Grades Kโ6 |
| Students | 921 | 504 |
| Enrollment | 921 | 504 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.9% | 35.1% |
| Students per teacher | 20.5 | 24.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 74% |
| Math proficiency | 58% | 70% |
| city | Brea | Brea |
| state | California | California |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขMariposa Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.5 vs 66.9).
- โขMariposa Elementary does better on math proficiency (70% vs 58%).
- โขMariposa Elementary does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 67%).
- โขMariposa Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.1% vs 37.9%).
- โขBrea Junior High does better on students per teacher (20.5 vs 24.0).
- โขBrea Junior High is the larger school with 921 students compared with 504.
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 Brea Junior High better than Mariposa Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Mariposa Elementary ranks higher (71.5 vs 66.9 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 Brea Junior High and Mariposa Elementary?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Brea and Brea in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brea Junior High: 921. Mariposa Elementary: 504. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brea Junior High and Mariposa Elementary rank in California?
Brea Junior High is 215th of 1,334 and Mariposa Elementary is 734th of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).