Cedar Middle vs Hesperia Junior High
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 5.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cedar Middle
Hesperia · Public middle · Grades 7–8
1,061 students
Hesperia Junior High
Hesperia · Public middle · Grades 7–8
1,228 students
| Measure | Cedar Middle Hesperia, California | Hesperia Junior High Hesperia, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 9 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #907 of 1,334 | #1287 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #13434 of 15,369 | #15182 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 1,061 | 1,228 |
| Enrollment | 1,061 | 1,228 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.9% | 81.5% |
| Students per teacher | 23.1 | 24.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 19% |
| Math proficiency | 16% | 11% |
| city | Hesperia | Hesperia |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cedar Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (21.9 vs 8.8).
- •Cedar Middle does better on math proficiency (16% vs 11%).
- •Cedar Middle does better on reading proficiency (34% vs 19%).
- •Cedar Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.9% vs 81.5%).
- •Cedar Middle does better on students per teacher (23.1 vs 24.1).
- •Hesperia Junior High is the larger school with 1,228 students compared with 1,061.
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 Cedar Middle better than Hesperia Junior High?
On the Success Index (US), Cedar Middle ranks higher (21.9 vs 8.8 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 Cedar Middle and Hesperia Junior High?
About 5.1 km in a straight line, between Hesperia and Hesperia in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cedar Middle: 1,061. Hesperia Junior High: 1,228. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cedar Middle and Hesperia Junior High rank in California?
Cedar Middle is 907th of 1,334 and Hesperia Junior High is 1287th of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).