Bret Harte Preparatory Middle vs Danny J. Bakewell Sr. Primary Center
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 873 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bret Harte Preparatory Middle
Los Angeles · Public middle · Grades 6–8
456 students
Danny J. Bakewell Sr. Primary Center
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–K
170 students
| Measure | Bret Harte Preparatory Middle Los Angeles, California | Danny J. Bakewell Sr. Primary Center Los Angeles, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 9 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1286 of 1,334 | #4872 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #15178 of 15,369 | #47238 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–K |
| Students | 456 | 170 |
| Enrollment | 456 | 170 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.4% | 98.2% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 21.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 14% | – |
| Math proficiency | 5% | – |
| city | Los Angeles | Los Angeles |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Danny J. Bakewell Sr. Primary Center scores higher on the Success Index (US) (15.8 vs 8.8).
- •Bret Harte Preparatory Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97.4% vs 98.2%).
- •Bret Harte Preparatory Middle does better on students per teacher (16.3 vs 21.3).
- •Bret Harte Preparatory Middle is the larger school with 456 students compared with 170.
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 Bret Harte Preparatory Middle better than Danny J. Bakewell Sr. Primary Center?
On the Success Index (US), Danny J. Bakewell Sr. Primary Center ranks higher (15.8 vs 8.8 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 Bret Harte Preparatory Middle and Danny J. Bakewell Sr. Primary Center?
About 873 m in a straight line, between Los Angeles and Los Angeles in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bret Harte Preparatory Middle: 456. Danny J. Bakewell Sr. Primary Center: 170. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bret Harte Preparatory Middle and Danny J. Bakewell Sr. Primary Center rank in California?
Bret Harte Preparatory Middle is 1286th of 1,334 and Danny J. Bakewell Sr. Primary Center is 4872nd of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).