Dapplegray Elementary vs Miraleste Intermediate
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dapplegray Elementary
Rolling Hills Estates · Public elementary · Grades K–5
639 students
Miraleste Intermediate
Rancho Palos Verdes · Public middle · Grades 6–8
720 students
| Measure | Dapplegray Elementary Rolling Hills Estates, California | Miraleste Intermediate Rancho Palos Verdes, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #284 of 5,693 | #121 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #5016 of 50,301 | #2098 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 639 | 720 |
| Enrollment | 639 | 720 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 10.2% | 14.2% |
| Students per teacher | 23.7 | 20.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 71% |
| Math proficiency | 74% | 65% |
| city | Rolling Hills Estates | Rancho Palos Verdes |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dapplegray Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.9 vs 76.4).
- •Dapplegray Elementary does better on math proficiency (74% vs 65%).
- •Dapplegray Elementary does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 71%).
- •Dapplegray Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (10.2% vs 14.2%).
- •Miraleste Intermediate does better on students per teacher (20.6 vs 23.7).
- •Miraleste Intermediate is the larger school with 720 students compared with 639.
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 Dapplegray Elementary better than Miraleste Intermediate?
On the Success Index (US), Dapplegray Elementary ranks higher (79.9 vs 76.4 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 Dapplegray Elementary and Miraleste Intermediate?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Rolling Hills Estates and Rancho Palos Verdes in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dapplegray Elementary: 639. Miraleste Intermediate: 720. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dapplegray Elementary and Miraleste Intermediate rank in California?
Dapplegray Elementary is 284th of 5,693 and Miraleste Intermediate is 121st of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).