Douglass Middle vs Wells Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 652 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
Wells Middle
Riverside · Public middle · Grades 6–8
768 students
| Measure | Douglass Middle Woodland, California | Wells Middle Riverside, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 12 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #768 of 1,334 | #1222 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #12331 of 15,369 | #14923 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 768 | 768 |
| Enrollment | 768 | 768 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73.7% | 95.8% |
| Students per teacher | 19.7 | 22.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 12% |
| city | Woodland | Riverside |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Douglass Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (27.8 vs 11.9).
- •Douglass Middle does better on math proficiency (30% vs 12%).
- •Douglass Middle does better on reading proficiency (40% vs 34%).
- •Douglass Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73.7% vs 95.8%).
- •Douglass Middle does better on students per teacher (19.7 vs 22.6).
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 Wells Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Douglass Middle ranks higher (27.8 vs 11.9 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 Douglass Middle and Wells Middle?
About 652 km in a straight line, between Woodland and Riverside in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Douglass Middle: 768. Wells Middle: 768. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Douglass Middle and Wells Middle rank in California?
Douglass Middle is 768th of 1,334 and Wells Middle is 1222nd of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).