Crittenden Middle vs Greendell
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Crittenden Middle
Mountain View · Public middle · Grades 6–8
616 students
Greendell
Palo Alto · Public elementary · Grades K–K
26 students
| Measure | Crittenden Middle Mountain View, California | Greendell Palo Alto, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 80 Top 25% |
| State rank | #176 of 1,334 | – |
| National rank | #3156 of 15,369 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–K |
| Students | 616 | 26 |
| Enrollment | 616 | 26 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 23.7% | 11.5% |
| Students per teacher | 17.6 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 65% | – |
| Math proficiency | 55% | – |
| city | Mountain View | Palo Alto |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Greendell scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.9 vs 70.8).
- •Greendell does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11.5% vs 23.7%).
- •Greendell does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 17.6).
- •Crittenden Middle is the larger school with 616 students compared with 26.
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 Crittenden Middle better than Greendell?
On the Success Index (US), Greendell ranks higher (79.9 vs 70.8 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 Crittenden Middle and Greendell?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Mountain View and Palo Alto in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Crittenden Middle: 616. Greendell: 26. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Crittenden Middle and Greendell rank in California?
Crittenden Middle is 176th of 1,334 and Greendell is unranked among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).