Edward Harris Jr. Middle vs Lexington Junior High
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 595 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edward Harris Jr. Middle
Elk Grove Β· Public middle Β· Grades 7β8
1,187 students
Lexington Junior High
Cypress Β· Public middle Β· Grades 7β8
1,188 students
| Measure | Edward Harris Jr. Middle Elk Grove, California | Lexington Junior High Cypress, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #573 of 1,334 | #316 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #9942 of 15,369 | #5655 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7β8 | Grades 7β8 |
| Students | 1,187 | 1,188 |
| Enrollment | 1,187 | 1,188 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 71.9% | 56.2% |
| Students per teacher | 22.4 | 27.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 68% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 57% |
| city | Elk Grove | Cypress |
| state | California | California |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Lexington Junior High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.2 vs 39.4).
- β’Lexington Junior High does better on math proficiency (57% vs 39%).
- β’Lexington Junior High does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 53%).
- β’Lexington Junior High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.2% vs 71.9%).
- β’Edward Harris Jr. Middle does better on students per teacher (22.4 vs 27.0).
- β’Lexington Junior High is the larger school with 1,188 students compared with 1,187.
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 Edward Harris Jr. Middle better than Lexington Junior High?
On the Success Index (US), Lexington Junior High ranks higher (59.2 vs 39.4 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 Edward Harris Jr. Middle and Lexington Junior High?
About 595 km in a straight line, between Elk Grove and Cypress in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Edward Harris Jr. Middle: 1,187. Lexington Junior High: 1,188. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Edward Harris Jr. Middle and Lexington Junior High rank in California?
Edward Harris Jr. Middle is 573rd of 1,334 and Lexington Junior High is 316th of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).