Giano Intermediate vs Scotts Valley Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 502 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Giano Intermediate
West Covina · Public middle · Grades 7–8
463 students
Scotts Valley Middle
Scotts Valley · Public middle · Grades 6–8
463 students
| Measure | Giano Intermediate West Covina, California | Scotts Valley Middle Scotts Valley, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 80 Top 10% |
| State rank | #1113 of 1,334 | #68 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #14523 of 15,369 | #1475 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 463 | 463 |
| Enrollment | 463 | 463 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.6% | 11.2% |
| Students per teacher | 20.1 | 20.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 78% |
| Math proficiency | 25% | 68% |
| city | West Covina | Scotts Valley |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Scotts Valley Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.1 vs 15.3).
- •Scotts Valley Middle does better on math proficiency (68% vs 25%).
- •Scotts Valley Middle does better on reading proficiency (78% vs 29%).
- •Scotts Valley Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11.2% vs 94.6%).
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 Giano Intermediate better than Scotts Valley Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Scotts Valley Middle ranks higher (80.1 vs 15.3 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 Giano Intermediate and Scotts Valley Middle?
About 502 km in a straight line, between West Covina and Scotts Valley in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Giano Intermediate: 463. Scotts Valley Middle: 463. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Giano Intermediate and Scotts Valley Middle rank in California?
Giano Intermediate is 1113th of 1,334 and Scotts Valley Middle is 68th of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).