David A. Brown Middle vs Thompson Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 5.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
David A. Brown Middle
Wildomar · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,030 students
Thompson Middle
Murrieta · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,565 students
| Measure | David A. Brown Middle Wildomar, California | Thompson Middle Murrieta, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #971 of 1,334 | #424 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #13787 of 15,369 | #7714 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,030 | 1,565 |
| Enrollment | 1,030 | 1,565 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 78.9% | 49.5% |
| Students per teacher | 25.1 | 25.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 20% | 43% |
| city | Wildomar | Murrieta |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Thompson Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.7 vs 19.9).
- •Thompson Middle does better on math proficiency (43% vs 20%).
- •Thompson Middle does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 39%).
- •Thompson Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.5% vs 78.9%).
- •David A. Brown Middle does better on students per teacher (25.1 vs 25.2).
- •Thompson Middle is the larger school with 1,565 students compared with 1,030.
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 David A. Brown Middle better than Thompson Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Thompson Middle ranks higher (49.7 vs 19.9 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 David A. Brown Middle and Thompson Middle?
About 5.1 km in a straight line, between Wildomar and Murrieta in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
David A. Brown Middle: 1,030. Thompson Middle: 1,565. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do David A. Brown Middle and Thompson Middle rank in California?
David A. Brown Middle is 971st of 1,334 and Thompson Middle is 424th of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).