Brook Haven Middle vs Salmon Creek School - A Charter
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 8.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brook Haven Middle
Sebastopol · Public middle · Grades 5–8
212 students
Salmon Creek School - A Charter
Occidental · Charter middle · Grades 2–8
162 students
| Measure | Brook Haven Middle Sebastopol, California | Salmon Creek School - A Charter Occidental, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #330 of 1,334 | #181 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #6022 of 15,369 | #3266 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 2–8 |
| Students | 212 | 162 |
| Enrollment | 212 | 162 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.4% | 24.7% |
| Students per teacher | 19.3 | 20.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 52% |
| city | Sebastopol | Occidental |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Salmon Creek School - A Charter scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.4 vs 57.4).
- •Salmon Creek School - A Charter does better on math proficiency (52% vs 42%).
- •Salmon Creek School - A Charter does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 62%).
- •Salmon Creek School - A Charter does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.7% vs 43.4%).
- •Brook Haven Middle does better on students per teacher (19.3 vs 20.3).
- •Brook Haven Middle is the larger school with 212 students compared with 162.
- •Brook Haven Middle is a public school while Salmon Creek School - A Charter is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Brook Haven Middle better than Salmon Creek School - A Charter?
On the Success Index (US), Salmon Creek School - A Charter ranks higher (70.4 vs 57.4 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 Brook Haven Middle and Salmon Creek School - A Charter?
About 8.2 km in a straight line, between Sebastopol and Occidental in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brook Haven Middle: 212. Salmon Creek School - A Charter: 162. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brook Haven Middle and Salmon Creek School - A Charter rank in California?
Brook Haven Middle is 330th of 1,334 and Salmon Creek School - A Charter is 181st of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).