Fulton (Harry C.) Middle vs Mt. Gleason Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 70 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fulton (Harry C.) Middle
Fountain Valley · Public middle · Grades 6–8
753 students
Mt. Gleason Middle
Sunland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
753 students
| Measure | Fulton (Harry C.) Middle Fountain Valley, California | Mt. Gleason Middle Sunland, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #76 of 1,334 | #661 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #1515 of 15,369 | #11311 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 753 | 753 |
| Enrollment | 753 | 753 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 23.1% | 81.7% |
| Students per teacher | 22.8 | 18.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 83% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 31% |
| city | Fountain Valley | Sunland |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fulton (Harry C.) Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.8 vs 32.9).
- •Fulton (Harry C.) Middle does better on math proficiency (77% vs 31%).
- •Fulton (Harry C.) Middle does better on reading proficiency (83% vs 49%).
- •Fulton (Harry C.) Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.1% vs 81.7%).
- •Mt. Gleason Middle does better on students per teacher (18.4 vs 22.8).
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 Fulton (Harry C.) Middle better than Mt. Gleason Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Fulton (Harry C.) Middle ranks higher (79.8 vs 32.9 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 Fulton (Harry C.) Middle and Mt. Gleason Middle?
About 70 km in a straight line, between Fountain Valley and Sunland in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fulton (Harry C.) Middle: 753. Mt. Gleason Middle: 753. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fulton (Harry C.) Middle and Mt. Gleason Middle rank in California?
Fulton (Harry C.) Middle is 76th of 1,334 and Mt. Gleason Middle is 661st of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).