Cabrillo Middle vs De Anza Academy of Technology and the Arts
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cabrillo Middle
Ventura · Public middle · Grades 6–8
936 students
De Anza Academy of Technology and the Arts
Ventura · Public middle · Grades 6–8
577 students
| Measure | Cabrillo Middle Ventura, California | De Anza Academy of Technology and the Arts Ventura, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #324 of 1,334 | #629 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #5921 of 15,369 | #10890 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 936 | 577 |
| Enrollment | 936 | 577 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.7% | 73.7% |
| Students per teacher | 30.2 | 23.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 64% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 33% |
| city | Ventura | Ventura |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cabrillo Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.9 vs 34.8).
- •Cabrillo Middle does better on math proficiency (51% vs 33%).
- •Cabrillo Middle does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 52%).
- •Cabrillo Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.7% vs 73.7%).
- •De Anza Academy of Technology and the Arts does better on students per teacher (23.1 vs 30.2).
- •Cabrillo Middle is the larger school with 936 students compared with 577.
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 Middle better than De Anza Academy of Technology and the Arts?
On the Success Index (US), Cabrillo Middle ranks higher (57.9 vs 34.8 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 Cabrillo Middle and De Anza Academy of Technology and the Arts?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Ventura and Ventura in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cabrillo Middle: 936. De Anza Academy of Technology and the Arts: 577. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cabrillo Middle and De Anza Academy of Technology and the Arts rank in California?
Cabrillo Middle is 324th of 1,334 and De Anza Academy of Technology and the Arts is 629th of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).