Calle Mayor Middle vs Edward J. Richardson Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 635 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Calle Mayor Middle
Torrance · Public middle · Grades 6–8
626 students
Edward J. Richardson Middle
Torrance · Public middle · Grades 6–8
651 students
| Measure | Calle Mayor Middle Torrance, California | Edward J. Richardson Middle Torrance, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #190 of 1,334 | #123 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #3425 of 15,369 | #2158 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 626 | 651 |
| Enrollment | 626 | 651 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 35.6% | 18.6% |
| Students per teacher | 23.2 | 27.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 65% | 66% |
| city | Torrance | Torrance |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Edward J. Richardson Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.1 vs 69.6).
- •Edward J. Richardson Middle does better on math proficiency (66% vs 65%).
- •Edward J. Richardson Middle does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 69%).
- •Edward J. Richardson Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.6% vs 35.6%).
- •Calle Mayor Middle does better on students per teacher (23.2 vs 27.1).
- •Edward J. Richardson Middle is the larger school with 651 students compared with 626.
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 Calle Mayor Middle better than Edward J. Richardson Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Edward J. Richardson Middle ranks higher (76.1 vs 69.6 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 Calle Mayor Middle and Edward J. Richardson Middle?
About 635 m in a straight line, between Torrance and Torrance in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Calle Mayor Middle: 626. Edward J. Richardson Middle: 651. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Calle Mayor Middle and Edward J. Richardson Middle rank in California?
Calle Mayor Middle is 190th of 1,334 and Edward J. Richardson Middle is 123rd of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).