Curtis Middle vs Pacific High
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.
Curtis Middle
San Bernardino · Public middle · Grades 7–8
679 students
Pacific High
San Bernardino · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,246 students
| Measure | Curtis Middle San Bernardino, California | Pacific High San Bernardino, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1106 of 1,334 | #1248 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #14507 of 15,369 | #16085 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 679 | 1,246 |
| Enrollment | 679 | 1,246 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.1% | 96.8% |
| Students per teacher | 20.0 | 20.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 38% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 10% |
| city | San Bernardino | San Bernardino |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (15.4 vs 14.8).
- •Curtis Middle does better on math proficiency (19% vs 10%).
- •Pacific High does better on reading proficiency (38% vs 35%).
- •Pacific High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96.8% vs 97.1%).
- •Curtis Middle does better on students per teacher (20.0 vs 20.1).
- •Pacific High is the larger school with 1,246 students compared with 679.
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 Curtis Middle better than Pacific High?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Curtis Middle and Pacific High?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between San Bernardino and San Bernardino in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Curtis Middle: 679. Pacific High: 1,246. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Curtis Middle and Pacific High rank in California?
Curtis Middle is 1106th of 1,334 and Pacific High is 1248th of 1,343 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).