Douglass Middle vs Plainfield Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 5.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Douglass Middle
Woodland · Public middle · Grades 7–8
768 students
Plainfield Elementary
Woodland · Public elementary · Grades K–6
257 students
| Measure | Douglass Middle Woodland, California | Plainfield Elementary Woodland, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #768 of 1,334 | #2696 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #12331 of 15,369 | #33238 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 768 | 257 |
| Enrollment | 768 | 257 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73.7% | 57.2% |
| Students per teacher | 19.7 | 21.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 41% |
| city | Woodland | Woodland |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Plainfield Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.1 vs 27.8).
- •Plainfield Elementary does better on math proficiency (41% vs 30%).
- •Plainfield Elementary does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 40%).
- •Plainfield Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57.2% vs 73.7%).
- •Douglass Middle does better on students per teacher (19.7 vs 21.4).
- •Douglass Middle is the larger school with 768 students compared with 257.
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 Douglass Middle better than Plainfield Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Plainfield Elementary ranks higher (38.1 vs 27.8 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 Douglass Middle and Plainfield Elementary?
About 5.0 km in a straight line, between Woodland and Woodland in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Douglass Middle: 768. Plainfield Elementary: 257. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Douglass Middle and Plainfield Elementary rank in California?
Douglass Middle is 768th of 1,334 and Plainfield Elementary is 2696th of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).