Dairyland Elementary vs Oak Grove Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 572 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dairyland Elementary
Chowchilla · Public middle · Grades 4–8
216 students
Oak Grove Middle
Jamul · Public middle · Grades 6–8
215 students
| Measure | Dairyland Elementary Chowchilla, California | Oak Grove Middle Jamul, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #453 of 1,334 | #494 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #8137 of 15,369 | #8857 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 4–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 216 | 215 |
| Enrollment | 216 | 215 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58.3% | 39.1% |
| Students per teacher | 21.6 | 19.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 46% | 31% |
| city | Chowchilla | Jamul |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dairyland Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.7 vs 44.4).
- •Dairyland Elementary does better on math proficiency (46% vs 31%).
- •Dairyland Elementary does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 47%).
- •Oak Grove Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.1% vs 58.3%).
- •Oak Grove Middle does better on students per teacher (19.5 vs 21.6).
- •Dairyland Elementary is the larger school with 216 students compared with 215.
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 Dairyland Elementary better than Oak Grove Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Dairyland Elementary ranks higher (47.7 vs 44.4 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 Dairyland Elementary and Oak Grove Middle?
About 572 km in a straight line, between Chowchilla and Jamul in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dairyland Elementary: 216. Oak Grove Middle: 215. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dairyland Elementary and Oak Grove Middle rank in California?
Dairyland Elementary is 453rd of 1,334 and Oak Grove Middle is 494th of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).