Columbus Elementary vs Eleanor J. Toll Middle
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.
Columbus Elementary
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades K–5
488 students
Eleanor J. Toll Middle
Glendale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,412 students
| Measure | Columbus Elementary Glendale, California | Eleanor J. Toll Middle Glendale, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #3185 of 5,693 | #385 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #37472 of 50,301 | #7145 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 488 | 1,412 |
| Enrollment | 488 | 1,412 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.8% | 53.8% |
| Students per teacher | 23.2 | 23.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 49% |
| city | Glendale | Glendale |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Eleanor J. Toll Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.2 vs 31.6).
- •Eleanor J. Toll Middle does better on math proficiency (49% vs 30%).
- •Eleanor J. Toll Middle does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 46%).
- •Eleanor J. Toll Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53.8% vs 64.8%).
- •Columbus Elementary does better on students per teacher (23.2 vs 23.5).
- •Eleanor J. Toll Middle is the larger school with 1,412 students compared with 488.
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 Columbus Elementary better than Eleanor J. Toll Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Eleanor J. Toll Middle ranks higher (52.2 vs 31.6 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 Columbus Elementary and Eleanor J. Toll Middle?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Glendale and Glendale in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Columbus Elementary: 488. Eleanor J. Toll Middle: 1,412. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Columbus Elementary and Eleanor J. Toll Middle rank in California?
Columbus Elementary is 3185th of 5,693 and Eleanor J. Toll Middle is 385th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).