Emilie J. Ross Middle vs Izaak Walton Intermediate
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 500 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Emilie J. Ross Middle
Hughson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
458 students
Izaak Walton Intermediate
Garden Grove · Public middle · Grades 7–8
458 students
| Measure | Emilie J. Ross Middle Hughson, California | Izaak Walton Intermediate Garden Grove, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #717 of 1,334 | #627 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #11880 of 15,369 | #10874 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 458 | 458 |
| Enrollment | 458 | 458 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.1% | 91% |
| Students per teacher | 22.9 | 21.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 25% | 37% |
| city | Hughson | Garden Grove |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Izaak Walton Intermediate scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.9 vs 30.2).
- •Izaak Walton Intermediate does better on math proficiency (37% vs 25%).
- •Izaak Walton Intermediate does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 45%).
- •Emilie J. Ross Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61.1% vs 91%).
- •Izaak Walton Intermediate does better on students per teacher (21.8 vs 22.9).
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 Emilie J. Ross Middle better than Izaak Walton Intermediate?
On the Success Index (US), Izaak Walton Intermediate ranks higher (34.9 vs 30.2 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 Emilie J. Ross Middle and Izaak Walton Intermediate?
About 500 km in a straight line, between Hughson and Garden Grove in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Emilie J. Ross Middle: 458. Izaak Walton Intermediate: 458. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Emilie J. Ross Middle and Izaak Walton Intermediate rank in California?
Emilie J. Ross Middle is 717th of 1,334 and Izaak Walton Intermediate is 627th of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).