Gussie M. Baker Elementary vs Moreland Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 595 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gussie M. Baker Elementary
San Jose · Public elementary · Grades K–5
400 students
Moreland Middle
San Jose · Public middle · Grades 6–8
707 students
| Measure | Gussie M. Baker Elementary San Jose, California | Moreland Middle San Jose, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 68 Top 25% |
| State rank | #312 of 5,693 | #208 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #5306 of 50,301 | #3770 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 400 | 707 |
| Enrollment | 400 | 707 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 19% | 38.3% |
| Students per teacher | 20.0 | 17.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 56% |
| city | San Jose | San Jose |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gussie M. Baker Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.4 vs 68.1).
- •Gussie M. Baker Elementary does better on math proficiency (77% vs 56%).
- •Gussie M. Baker Elementary does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 67%).
- •Gussie M. Baker Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19% vs 38.3%).
- •Moreland Middle does better on students per teacher (17.7 vs 20.0).
- •Moreland Middle is the larger school with 707 students compared with 400.
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 Gussie M. Baker Elementary better than Moreland Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Gussie M. Baker Elementary ranks higher (79.4 vs 68.1 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 Gussie M. Baker Elementary and Moreland Middle?
About 595 m in a straight line, between San Jose and San Jose in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gussie M. Baker Elementary: 400. Moreland Middle: 707. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gussie M. Baker Elementary and Moreland Middle rank in California?
Gussie M. Baker Elementary is 312th of 5,693 and Moreland Middle is 208th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).