Edwin Markham Middle vs Herbert C. Green Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 3.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edwin Markham Middle
Placerville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
431 students
Herbert C. Green Middle
Placerville · Public middle · Grades 5–8
363 students
| Measure | Edwin Markham Middle Placerville, California | Herbert C. Green Middle Placerville, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #443 of 1,334 | #554 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #7994 of 15,369 | #9723 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 431 | 363 |
| Enrollment | 431 | 363 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 63.3% | 49.9% |
| Students per teacher | 22.7 | 16.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 46% | 33% |
| city | Placerville | Placerville |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Edwin Markham Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.4 vs 40.4).
- •Edwin Markham Middle does better on math proficiency (46% vs 33%).
- •Edwin Markham Middle does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 42%).
- •Herbert C. Green Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.9% vs 63.3%).
- •Herbert C. Green Middle does better on students per teacher (16.5 vs 22.7).
- •Edwin Markham Middle is the larger school with 431 students compared with 363.
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 Edwin Markham Middle better than Herbert C. Green Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Edwin Markham Middle ranks higher (48.4 vs 40.4 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 Edwin Markham Middle and Herbert C. Green Middle?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between Placerville and Placerville in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Edwin Markham Middle: 431. Herbert C. Green Middle: 363. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Edwin Markham Middle and Herbert C. Green Middle rank in California?
Edwin Markham Middle is 443rd of 1,334 and Herbert C. Green Middle is 554th of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).