Central High vs Glacier Point Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 6.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central High
Fresno · Public high · Grades 9–12
625 students
Glacier Point Middle
Fresno · Public middle · Grades 7–8
947 students
| Measure | Central High Fresno, California | Glacier Point Middle Fresno, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #797 of 1,343 | #1107 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #13014 of 16,910 | #14510 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 625 | 947 |
| Enrollment | 625 | 947 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 74.9% | 86.9% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 22.0 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 34% |
| Math proficiency | – | 17% |
| city | Fresno | Fresno |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Central High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.4 vs 15.4).
- •Central High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (74.9% vs 86.9%).
- •Central High does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 22.0).
- •Glacier Point Middle is the larger school with 947 students compared with 625.
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 High better than Glacier Point Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Central High ranks higher (31.4 vs 15.4 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 Central High and Glacier Point Middle?
About 6.5 km in a straight line, between Fresno and Fresno in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central High: 625. Glacier Point Middle: 947. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central High and Glacier Point Middle rank in California?
Central High is 797th of 1,343 and Glacier Point Middle is 1107th of 1,334 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).