Fortuna Middle vs Toddy Thomas Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 3.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fortuna Middle
Fortuna · Public middle · Grades 7–8
231 students
Toddy Thomas Middle
Fortuna · Public middle · Grades 5–8
233 students
| Measure | Fortuna Middle Fortuna, California | Toddy Thomas Middle Fortuna, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #844 of 1,334 | #793 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #12908 of 15,369 | #12538 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 231 | 233 |
| Enrollment | 231 | 233 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 78.4% | 84.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 21.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 25% |
| city | Fortuna | Fortuna |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Toddy Thomas Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (26.8 vs 24.7).
- •Toddy Thomas Middle does better on math proficiency (25% vs 19%).
- •Toddy Thomas Middle does better on reading proficiency (45% vs 32%).
- •Fortuna Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (78.4% vs 84.5%).
- •Fortuna Middle does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 21.2).
- •Toddy Thomas Middle is the larger school with 233 students compared with 231.
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 Fortuna Middle better than Toddy Thomas Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Toddy Thomas Middle ranks higher (26.8 vs 24.7 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 Fortuna Middle and Toddy Thomas Middle?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Fortuna and Fortuna in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fortuna Middle: 231. Toddy Thomas Middle: 233. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fortuna Middle and Toddy Thomas Middle rank in California?
Fortuna Middle is 844th of 1,334 and Toddy Thomas Middle is 793rd of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).