Columbia Middle vs Victoria Magathan Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 3.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Columbia Middle
Adelanto · Public middle · Grades 6–8
754 students
Victoria Magathan Elementary
Adelanto · Public elementary · Grades K–5
551 students
| Measure | Columbia Middle Adelanto, California | Victoria Magathan Elementary Adelanto, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 10 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1256 of 1,334 | #4104 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #15074 of 15,369 | #43363 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 754 | 551 |
| Enrollment | 754 | 551 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 71.4% | 69.9% |
| Students per teacher | 21.5 | 24.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 16% | 33% |
| Math proficiency | 4% | 27% |
| city | Adelanto | Adelanto |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Victoria Magathan Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (22.4 vs 10.2).
- •Victoria Magathan Elementary does better on math proficiency (27% vs 4%).
- •Victoria Magathan Elementary does better on reading proficiency (33% vs 16%).
- •Victoria Magathan Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (69.9% vs 71.4%).
- •Columbia Middle does better on students per teacher (21.5 vs 24.0).
- •Columbia Middle is the larger school with 754 students compared with 551.
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 Columbia Middle better than Victoria Magathan Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Victoria Magathan Elementary ranks higher (22.4 vs 10.2 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 Columbia Middle and Victoria Magathan Elementary?
About 3.8 km in a straight line, between Adelanto and Adelanto in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Columbia Middle: 754. Victoria Magathan Elementary: 551. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Columbia Middle and Victoria Magathan Elementary rank in California?
Columbia Middle is 1256th of 1,334 and Victoria Magathan Elementary is 4104th of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).