Cabrillo Avenue Elementary vs Richard Henry Dana Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 764 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cabrillo Avenue Elementary
San Pedro · Public elementary · Grades K–5
303 students
Richard Henry Dana Middle
San Pedro · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,355 students
| Measure | Cabrillo Avenue Elementary San Pedro, California | Richard Henry Dana Middle San Pedro, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4586 of 5,693 | #1017 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #45899 of 50,301 | #14057 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 303 | 1,355 |
| Enrollment | 303 | 1,355 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.4% | 82% |
| Students per teacher | 18.9 | 21.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 33% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 23% |
| city | San Pedro | San Pedro |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (18.3 vs 18.3).
- •Richard Henry Dana Middle does better on math proficiency (23% vs 22%).
- •Cabrillo Avenue Elementary does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 33%).
- •Richard Henry Dana Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82% vs 92.4%).
- •Cabrillo Avenue Elementary does better on students per teacher (18.9 vs 21.5).
- •Richard Henry Dana Middle is the larger school with 1,355 students compared with 303.
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 Cabrillo Avenue Elementary better than Richard Henry Dana Middle?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Cabrillo Avenue Elementary and Richard Henry Dana Middle?
About 764 m in a straight line, between San Pedro and San Pedro in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cabrillo Avenue Elementary: 303. Richard Henry Dana Middle: 1,355. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cabrillo Avenue Elementary and Richard Henry Dana Middle rank in California?
Cabrillo Avenue Elementary is 4586th of 5,693 and Richard Henry Dana Middle is 1017th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).