Chalone Peaks Middle vs King City Arts Magnet
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chalone Peaks Middle
King City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
854 students
King City Arts Magnet
King City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
424 students
| Measure | Chalone Peaks Middle King City, California | King City Arts Magnet King City, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1207 of 1,334 | #4696 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #14869 of 15,369 | #46480 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 854 | 424 |
| Enrollment | 854 | 424 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.5% | 88% |
| Students per teacher | 21.9 | 22.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 30% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 28% |
| city | King City | King City |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •King City Arts Magnet scores higher on the Success Index (US) (17.2 vs 12.3).
- •King City Arts Magnet does better on math proficiency (28% vs 15%).
- •Chalone Peaks Middle does better on reading proficiency (31% vs 30%).
- •King City Arts Magnet does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88% vs 91.5%).
- •Chalone Peaks Middle does better on students per teacher (21.9 vs 22.3).
- •Chalone Peaks Middle is the larger school with 854 students compared with 424.
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 Chalone Peaks Middle better than King City Arts Magnet?
On the Success Index (US), King City Arts Magnet ranks higher (17.2 vs 12.3 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 Chalone Peaks Middle and King City Arts Magnet?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between King City and King City in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chalone Peaks Middle: 854. King City Arts Magnet: 424. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chalone Peaks Middle and King City Arts Magnet rank in California?
Chalone Peaks Middle is 1207th of 1,334 and King City Arts Magnet is 4696th of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).