Citizens of the World Charter School West Valley vs John A. Sutter Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Citizens of the World Charter School West Valley
Winnetka · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
409 students
John A. Sutter Middle
Canoga Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
763 students
| Measure | Citizens of the World Charter School West Valley Winnetka, California | John A. Sutter Middle Canoga Park, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2191 of 5,693 | #1159 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #28656 of 50,301 | #14685 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 409 | 763 |
| Enrollment | 409 | 763 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 42.8% | 92.4% |
| Students per teacher | 24.1 | 15.6 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 22% |
| Math proficiency | – | 15% |
| city | Winnetka | Canoga Park |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Citizens of the World Charter School West Valley scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.9 vs 14.1).
- •Citizens of the World Charter School West Valley does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.8% vs 92.4%).
- •John A. Sutter Middle does better on students per teacher (15.6 vs 24.1).
- •John A. Sutter Middle is the larger school with 763 students compared with 409.
- •Citizens of the World Charter School West Valley is a charter school while John A. Sutter 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 Citizens of the World Charter School West Valley better than John A. Sutter Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Citizens of the World Charter School West Valley ranks higher (44.9 vs 14.1 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 Citizens of the World Charter School West Valley and John A. Sutter Middle?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Winnetka and Canoga Park in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Citizens of the World Charter School West Valley: 409. John A. Sutter Middle: 763. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Citizens of the World Charter School West Valley and John A. Sutter Middle rank in California?
Citizens of the World Charter School West Valley is 2191st of 5,693 and John A. Sutter Middle is 1159th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).