Daniel J. Savage Middle vs Robert O. Townsend Junior High
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 502 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Daniel J. Savage Middle
Modesto · Public middle · Grades 6–8
906 students
Robert O. Townsend Junior High
Chino Hills · Public middle · Grades 7–8
905 students
| Measure | Daniel J. Savage Middle Modesto, California | Robert O. Townsend Junior High Chino Hills, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Top 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #416 of 1,334 | #284 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #7623 of 15,369 | #5004 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 906 | 905 |
| Enrollment | 906 | 905 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.6% | 54.8% |
| Students per teacher | 21.6 | 24.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 68% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 63% |
| city | Modesto | Chino Hills |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Robert O. Townsend Junior High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.2 vs 50.1).
- •Robert O. Townsend Junior High does better on math proficiency (63% vs 44%).
- •Robert O. Townsend Junior High does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 57%).
- •Daniel J. Savage Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52.6% vs 54.8%).
- •Daniel J. Savage Middle does better on students per teacher (21.6 vs 24.5).
- •Daniel J. Savage Middle is the larger school with 906 students compared with 905.
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 Daniel J. Savage Middle better than Robert O. Townsend Junior High?
On the Success Index (US), Robert O. Townsend Junior High ranks higher (62.2 vs 50.1 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 Daniel J. Savage Middle and Robert O. Townsend Junior High?
About 502 km in a straight line, between Modesto and Chino Hills in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Daniel J. Savage Middle: 906. Robert O. Townsend Junior High: 905. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Daniel J. Savage Middle and Robert O. Townsend Junior High rank in California?
Daniel J. Savage Middle is 416th of 1,334 and Robert O. Townsend Junior High is 284th of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).