Canyon Elementary vs Joaquin Moraga Intermediate
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Canyon Elementary
Canyon · Public elementary · Grades K–8
68 students
Joaquin Moraga Intermediate
Moraga · Public middle · Grades 6–8
658 students
| Measure | Canyon Elementary Canyon, California | Joaquin Moraga Intermediate Moraga, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 85 Top 10% |
| State rank | #621 of 5,693 | #22 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #8960 of 50,301 | #796 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 68 | 658 |
| Enrollment | 68 | 658 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.6% | 6.1% |
| Students per teacher | 34.0 | 21.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 74.5% | 89% |
| Math proficiency | 54.5% | 84% |
| city | Canyon | Moraga |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Joaquin Moraga Intermediate scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.7 vs 73.4).
- •Joaquin Moraga Intermediate does better on math proficiency (84% vs 54.5%).
- •Joaquin Moraga Intermediate does better on reading proficiency (89% vs 74.5%).
- •Joaquin Moraga Intermediate does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6.1% vs 20.6%).
- •Joaquin Moraga Intermediate does better on students per teacher (21.9 vs 34.0).
- •Joaquin Moraga Intermediate is the larger school with 658 students compared with 68.
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 Canyon Elementary better than Joaquin Moraga Intermediate?
On the Success Index (US), Joaquin Moraga Intermediate ranks higher (84.7 vs 73.4 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 Canyon Elementary and Joaquin Moraga Intermediate?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Canyon and Moraga in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Canyon Elementary: 68. Joaquin Moraga Intermediate: 658. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Canyon Elementary and Joaquin Moraga Intermediate rank in California?
Canyon Elementary is 621st of 5,693 and Joaquin Moraga Intermediate is 22nd of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).