El Sereno Middle vs Woodrow Wilson Senior High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
El Sereno Middle
Los Angeles · Public middle · Grades 6–8
857 students
Woodrow Wilson Senior High
Los Angeles · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,260 students
| Measure | El Sereno Middle Los Angeles, California | Woodrow Wilson Senior High Los Angeles, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #763 of 1,334 | #904 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #12312 of 15,369 | #13799 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 857 | 1,260 |
| Enrollment | 857 | 1,260 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.8% | 94% |
| Students per teacher | 17.1 | 15.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 20% |
| city | Los Angeles | Los Angeles |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (27.9 vs 27.9).
- •El Sereno Middle does better on math proficiency (34% vs 20%).
- •Woodrow Wilson Senior High does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 39%).
- •El Sereno Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91.8% vs 94%).
- •Woodrow Wilson Senior High does better on students per teacher (15.0 vs 17.1).
- •Woodrow Wilson Senior High is the larger school with 1,260 students compared with 857.
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 El Sereno Middle better than Woodrow Wilson Senior High?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are El Sereno Middle and Woodrow Wilson Senior High?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Los Angeles and Los Angeles in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
El Sereno Middle: 857. Woodrow Wilson Senior High: 1,260. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do El Sereno Middle and Woodrow Wilson Senior High rank in California?
El Sereno Middle is 763rd of 1,334 and Woodrow Wilson Senior High is 904th of 1,343 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).