Dolores Huerta Middle vs Kathleen MacDonald High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 174 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dolores Huerta Middle
San Jose · Public middle · Grades 6–8
571 students
Kathleen MacDonald High
San Jose · Public high · Grades 9–12
683 students
| Measure | Dolores Huerta Middle San Jose, California | Kathleen MacDonald High San Jose, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #392 of 1,334 | #277 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #7232 of 15,369 | #6497 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 571 | 683 |
| Enrollment | 571 | 683 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37% | 31.8% |
| Students per teacher | 19.7 | 19.0 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | San Jose | San Jose |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kathleen MacDonald High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.3 vs 51.8).
- •Kathleen MacDonald High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.8% vs 37%).
- •Kathleen MacDonald High does better on students per teacher (19.0 vs 19.7).
- •Kathleen MacDonald High is the larger school with 683 students compared with 571.
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 Dolores Huerta Middle better than Kathleen MacDonald High?
On the Success Index (US), Kathleen MacDonald High ranks higher (57.3 vs 51.8 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 Dolores Huerta Middle and Kathleen MacDonald High?
About 174 m in a straight line, between San Jose and San Jose in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dolores Huerta Middle: 571. Kathleen MacDonald High: 683. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dolores Huerta Middle and Kathleen MacDonald High rank in California?
Dolores Huerta Middle is 392nd of 1,334 and Kathleen MacDonald High is 277th of 1,343 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).