Excelsior Middle vs Timber Point Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 3.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Excelsior Middle
Byron · Public middle · Grades 6–8
377 students
Timber Point Elementary
Discovery Bay · Public elementary · Grades K–5
362 students
| Measure | Excelsior Middle Byron, California | Timber Point Elementary Discovery Bay, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Top 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #417 of 1,334 | #2144 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #7626 of 15,369 | #28124 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 377 | 362 |
| Enrollment | 377 | 362 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.2% | 26% |
| Students per teacher | 19.8 | 25.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 42% |
| city | Byron | Discovery Bay |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Excelsior Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.1 vs 45.7).
- •Timber Point Elementary does better on math proficiency (42% vs 40%).
- •Excelsior Middle does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 43%).
- •Timber Point Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26% vs 33.2%).
- •Excelsior Middle does better on students per teacher (19.8 vs 25.9).
- •Excelsior Middle is the larger school with 377 students compared with 362.
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 Excelsior Middle better than Timber Point Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Excelsior Middle ranks higher (50.1 vs 45.7 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 Excelsior Middle and Timber Point Elementary?
About 3.8 km in a straight line, between Byron and Discovery Bay in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Excelsior Middle: 377. Timber Point Elementary: 362. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Excelsior Middle and Timber Point Elementary rank in California?
Excelsior Middle is 417th of 1,334 and Timber Point Elementary is 2144th of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).