George Washington Preparatory High vs Middle College High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in California, United States, 999 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
George Washington Preparatory High
Los Angeles · Public high · Grades 9–12
738 students
Middle College High
Los Angeles · Public high · Grades 9–12
361 students
| Measure | George Washington Preparatory High Los Angeles, California | Middle College High Los Angeles, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1260 of 1,343 | #603 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #16158 of 16,910 | #11194 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 738 | 361 |
| Enrollment | 738 | 361 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.2% | 88.6% |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 22.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 7% | 27% |
| city | Los Angeles | Los Angeles |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Middle College High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.0 vs 14.3).
- •Middle College High does better on math proficiency (27% vs 7%).
- •Middle College High does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 29%).
- •Middle College High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.6% vs 97.2%).
- •George Washington Preparatory High does better on students per teacher (15.7 vs 22.6).
- •George Washington Preparatory High is the larger school with 738 students compared with 361.
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 George Washington Preparatory High better than Middle College High?
On the Success Index (US), Middle College High ranks higher (39.0 vs 14.3 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 George Washington Preparatory High and Middle College High?
About 999 m in a straight line, between Los Angeles and Los Angeles in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
George Washington Preparatory High: 738. Middle College High: 361. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do George Washington Preparatory High and Middle College High rank in California?
George Washington Preparatory High is 1260th of 1,343 and Middle College High is 603rd of 1,343 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).