Christa McAuliffe Middle vs Delta Sierra Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Christa McAuliffe Middle
Stockton · Public middle · Grades 7–8
734 students
Delta Sierra Middle
Stockton · Public middle · Grades 7–8
563 students
| Measure | Christa McAuliffe Middle Stockton, California | Delta Sierra Middle Stockton, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #712 of 1,334 | #1236 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #11800 of 15,369 | #14982 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 734 | 563 |
| Enrollment | 734 | 563 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58.7% | 92.5% |
| Students per teacher | 21.0 | 18.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 11% |
| city | Stockton | Stockton |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Christa McAuliffe Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.6 vs 11.3).
- •Christa McAuliffe Middle does better on math proficiency (28% vs 11%).
- •Christa McAuliffe Middle does better on reading proficiency (41% vs 27%).
- •Christa McAuliffe Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58.7% vs 92.5%).
- •Delta Sierra Middle does better on students per teacher (18.8 vs 21.0).
- •Christa McAuliffe Middle is the larger school with 734 students compared with 563.
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 Christa McAuliffe Middle better than Delta Sierra Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Christa McAuliffe Middle ranks higher (30.6 vs 11.3 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 Christa McAuliffe Middle and Delta Sierra Middle?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Stockton and Stockton in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Christa McAuliffe Middle: 734. Delta Sierra Middle: 563. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Christa McAuliffe Middle and Delta Sierra Middle rank in California?
Christa McAuliffe Middle is 712th of 1,334 and Delta Sierra Middle is 1236th of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).