Central City Value vs Virgil Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 284 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central City Value
Los Angeles ยท Charter high ยท Grades 9โ12
477 students
Virgil Middle
Los Angeles ยท Public middle ยท Grades 6โ8
975 students
| Measure | Central City Value Los Angeles, California | Virgil Middle Los Angeles, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #777 of 1,343 | #779 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #12832 of 16,910 | #12441 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades 6โ8 |
| Students | 477 | 975 |
| Enrollment | 477 | 975 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 84.7% | 96% |
| Students per teacher | 20.7 | 16.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 38% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 35% |
| city | Los Angeles | Los Angeles |
| state | California | California |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขCentral City Value scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.2 vs 27.3).
- โขVirgil Middle does better on math proficiency (35% vs 17%).
- โขCentral City Value does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 38%).
- โขCentral City Value does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (84.7% vs 96%).
- โขVirgil Middle does better on students per teacher (16.8 vs 20.7).
- โขVirgil Middle is the larger school with 975 students compared with 477.
- โขCentral City Value is a charter school while Virgil 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 Central City Value better than Virgil Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Central City Value ranks higher (32.2 vs 27.3 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 Central City Value and Virgil Middle?
About 284 m in a straight line, between Los Angeles and Los Angeles in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central City Value: 477. Virgil Middle: 975. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central City Value and Virgil Middle rank in California?
Central City Value is 777th of 1,343 and Virgil Middle is 779th of 1,334 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).