Chaparral Academy of Technology vs Southridge Tech Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chaparral Academy of Technology
Fontana · Public elementary · Grades K–5
205 students
Southridge Tech Middle
Fontana · Public middle · Grades 6–8
923 students
| Measure | Chaparral Academy of Technology Fontana, California | Southridge Tech Middle Fontana, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3172 of 5,693 | #792 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #37400 of 50,301 | #12537 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 205 | 923 |
| Enrollment | 205 | 923 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.3% | 75.1% |
| Students per teacher | 17.1 | 25.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 48% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 22% |
| city | Fontana | Fontana |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Chaparral Academy of Technology scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.7 vs 26.8).
- •Chaparral Academy of Technology does better on math proficiency (32% vs 22%).
- •Southridge Tech Middle does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 47%).
- •Southridge Tech Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75.1% vs 87.3%).
- •Chaparral Academy of Technology does better on students per teacher (17.1 vs 25.6).
- •Southridge Tech Middle is the larger school with 923 students compared with 205.
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 Chaparral Academy of Technology better than Southridge Tech Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Chaparral Academy of Technology ranks higher (31.7 vs 26.8 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 Chaparral Academy of Technology and Southridge Tech Middle?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Fontana and Fontana in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chaparral Academy of Technology: 205. Southridge Tech Middle: 923. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chaparral Academy of Technology and Southridge Tech Middle rank in California?
Chaparral Academy of Technology is 3172nd of 5,693 and Southridge Tech Middle is 792nd of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).