Del Dios Academy of Arts and Sciences vs Dimensions Collaborative
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Del Dios Academy of Arts and Sciences
Escondido · Public middle · Grades 6–8
788 students
Dimensions Collaborative
Escondido · Charter other · Grades K–12
568 students
| Measure | Del Dios Academy of Arts and Sciences Escondido, California | Dimensions Collaborative Escondido, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #823 of 1,334 | – |
| National rank | #12790 of 15,369 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Other |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 788 | 568 |
| Enrollment | 788 | 568 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.1% | 38.6% |
| Students per teacher | 17.9 | 21.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 25% | 26% |
| city | Escondido | Escondido |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dimensions Collaborative does better on math proficiency (26% vs 25%).
- •Dimensions Collaborative does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 43%).
- •Dimensions Collaborative does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.6% vs 91.1%).
- •Del Dios Academy of Arts and Sciences does better on students per teacher (17.9 vs 21.8).
- •Del Dios Academy of Arts and Sciences is the larger school with 788 students compared with 568.
- •Del Dios Academy of Arts and Sciences is a public school while Dimensions Collaborative 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 Del Dios Academy of Arts and Sciences better than Dimensions Collaborative?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Del Dios Academy of Arts and Sciences and Dimensions Collaborative?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Escondido and Escondido in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Del Dios Academy of Arts and Sciences: 788. Dimensions Collaborative: 568. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Del Dios Academy of Arts and Sciences and Dimensions Collaborative rank in California?
Del Dios Academy of Arts and Sciences is 823rd of 1,334 and Dimensions Collaborative is unranked among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).