California Virtual Academy @ San Diego vs Sinaloa Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
California Virtual Academy @ San Diego
Simi Valley · Charter other · Grades K–12
3,924 students
Sinaloa Middle
Simi Valley · Public middle · Grades 6–8
843 students
| Measure | California Virtual Academy @ San Diego Simi Valley, California | Sinaloa Middle Simi Valley, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #531 of 1,334 |
| National rank | – | #9348 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Other | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 3,924 | 843 |
| Enrollment | 3,924 | 843 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 68.7% | 60.5% |
| Students per teacher | 28.2 | 22.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 20% | 41% |
| city | Simi Valley | Simi Valley |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sinaloa Middle does better on math proficiency (41% vs 20%).
- •Sinaloa Middle does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 41%).
- •Sinaloa Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60.5% vs 68.7%).
- •Sinaloa Middle does better on students per teacher (22.2 vs 28.2).
- •California Virtual Academy @ San Diego is the larger school with 3,924 students compared with 843.
- •California Virtual Academy @ San Diego is a charter school while Sinaloa Middle is a public 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 California Virtual Academy @ San Diego better than Sinaloa 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 California Virtual Academy @ San Diego and Sinaloa Middle?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Simi Valley and Simi Valley in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
California Virtual Academy @ San Diego: 3,924. Sinaloa Middle: 843. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do California Virtual Academy @ San Diego and Sinaloa Middle rank in California?
California Virtual Academy @ San Diego is unranked and Sinaloa Middle is 531st of 1,334 among other schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).