Day Creek Intermediate vs Summit Intermediate
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Day Creek Intermediate
Etiwanda · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,326 students
Summit Intermediate
Etiwanda · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,065 students
| Measure | Day Creek Intermediate Etiwanda, California | Summit Intermediate Etiwanda, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #82 of 1,334 | #263 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #1612 of 15,369 | #4742 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,326 | 1,065 |
| Enrollment | 1,326 | 1,065 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 19.8% | 26% |
| Students per teacher | 25.0 | 23.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 80% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 76% | 49% |
| city | Etiwanda | Etiwanda |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Day Creek Intermediate scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.2 vs 63.4).
- •Day Creek Intermediate does better on math proficiency (76% vs 49%).
- •Day Creek Intermediate does better on reading proficiency (80% vs 64%).
- •Day Creek Intermediate does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.8% vs 26%).
- •Summit Intermediate does better on students per teacher (23.7 vs 25.0).
- •Day Creek Intermediate is the larger school with 1,326 students compared with 1,065.
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 Day Creek Intermediate better than Summit Intermediate?
On the Success Index (US), Day Creek Intermediate ranks higher (79.2 vs 63.4 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 Day Creek Intermediate and Summit Intermediate?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Etiwanda and Etiwanda in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Day Creek Intermediate: 1,326. Summit Intermediate: 1,065. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Day Creek Intermediate and Summit Intermediate rank in California?
Day Creek Intermediate is 82nd of 1,334 and Summit Intermediate is 263rd of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).