Dan Mini Elementary vs MIT Griffin Academy Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dan Mini Elementary
Vallejo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
433 students
MIT Griffin Academy Middle
Vallejo · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
111 students
| Measure | Dan Mini Elementary Vallejo, California | MIT Griffin Academy Middle Vallejo, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4287 of 5,693 | #804 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #44398 of 50,301 | #12607 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 433 | 111 |
| Enrollment | 433 | 111 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77.4% | 77.5% |
| Students per teacher | 25.5 | 27.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 27% |
| city | Vallejo | Vallejo |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •MIT Griffin Academy Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (26.4 vs 20.7).
- •Dan Mini Elementary does better on math proficiency (32% vs 27%).
- •MIT Griffin Academy Middle does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 31%).
- •Dan Mini Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (77.4% vs 77.5%).
- •Dan Mini Elementary does better on students per teacher (25.5 vs 27.8).
- •Dan Mini Elementary is the larger school with 433 students compared with 111.
- •Dan Mini Elementary is a public school while MIT Griffin Academy Middle is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Dan Mini Elementary better than MIT Griffin Academy Middle?
On the Success Index (US), MIT Griffin Academy Middle ranks higher (26.4 vs 20.7 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 Dan Mini Elementary and MIT Griffin Academy Middle?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Vallejo and Vallejo in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dan Mini Elementary: 433. MIT Griffin Academy Middle: 111. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dan Mini Elementary and MIT Griffin Academy Middle rank in California?
Dan Mini Elementary is 4287th of 5,693 and MIT Griffin Academy Middle is 804th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).