Budlong Avenue Elementary vs John Muir Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 307 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Budlong Avenue Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
624 students
John Muir Middle
Los Angeles · Public middle · Grades 6–8
624 students
| Measure | Budlong Avenue Elementary Los Angeles, California | John Muir Middle Los Angeles, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 7 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #5337 of 5,693 | #1312 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #48953 of 50,301 | #15251 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 624 | 624 |
| Enrollment | 624 | 624 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.6% | 98.7% |
| Students per teacher | 18.9 | 18.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 23% | 19% |
| Math proficiency | 23% | 8% |
| city | Los Angeles | Los Angeles |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Budlong Avenue Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (11.7 vs 7.4).
- •Budlong Avenue Elementary does better on math proficiency (23% vs 8%).
- •Budlong Avenue Elementary does better on reading proficiency (23% vs 19%).
- •Budlong Avenue Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96.6% vs 98.7%).
- •John Muir Middle does better on students per teacher (18.4 vs 18.9).
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 Budlong Avenue Elementary better than John Muir Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Budlong Avenue Elementary ranks higher (11.7 vs 7.4 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 Budlong Avenue Elementary and John Muir Middle?
About 307 m in a straight line, between Los Angeles and Los Angeles in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Budlong Avenue Elementary: 624. John Muir Middle: 624. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Budlong Avenue Elementary and John Muir Middle rank in California?
Budlong Avenue Elementary is 5337th of 5,693 and John Muir Middle is 1312th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).