Goddard Middle vs Sandburg Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Goddard Middle
Glendora · Public middle · Grades 6–8
728 students
Sandburg Middle
Glendora · Public middle · Grades 6–8
695 students
| Measure | Goddard Middle Glendora, California | Sandburg Middle Glendora, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #141 of 1,334 | #288 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #2495 of 15,369 | #5126 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 728 | 695 |
| Enrollment | 728 | 695 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 18% | 30.8% |
| Students per teacher | 26.0 | 24.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 71% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 65% | 50% |
| city | Glendora | Glendora |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Goddard Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.2 vs 61.6).
- •Goddard Middle does better on math proficiency (65% vs 50%).
- •Goddard Middle does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 62%).
- •Goddard Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18% vs 30.8%).
- •Sandburg Middle does better on students per teacher (24.8 vs 26.0).
- •Goddard Middle is the larger school with 728 students compared with 695.
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 Goddard Middle better than Sandburg Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Goddard Middle ranks higher (74.2 vs 61.6 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 Goddard Middle and Sandburg Middle?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Glendora and Glendora in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Goddard Middle: 728. Sandburg Middle: 695. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Goddard Middle and Sandburg Middle rank in California?
Goddard Middle is 141st of 1,334 and Sandburg Middle is 288th of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).