Hesperia Junior High vs Pathways to College K8
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hesperia Junior High
Hesperia ยท Public middle ยท Grades 7โ8
1,228 students
Pathways to College K8
Hesperia ยท Charter elementary ยท Grades Kโ8
431 students
| Measure | Hesperia Junior High Hesperia, California | Pathways to College K8 Hesperia, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 9 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1287 of 1,334 | #4217 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #15182 of 15,369 | #44046 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7โ8 | Grades Kโ8 |
| Students | 1,228 | 431 |
| Enrollment | 1,228 | 431 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.5% | 68.9% |
| Students per teacher | 24.1 | 20.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 19% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 11% | 22% |
| city | Hesperia | Hesperia |
| state | California | California |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขPathways to College K8 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (21.3 vs 8.8).
- โขPathways to College K8 does better on math proficiency (22% vs 11%).
- โขPathways to College K8 does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 19%).
- โขPathways to College K8 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68.9% vs 81.5%).
- โขPathways to College K8 does better on students per teacher (20.5 vs 24.1).
- โขHesperia Junior High is the larger school with 1,228 students compared with 431.
- โขHesperia Junior High is a public school while Pathways to College K8 is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Hesperia Junior High better than Pathways to College K8?
On the Success Index (US), Pathways to College K8 ranks higher (21.3 vs 8.8 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 Hesperia Junior High and Pathways to College K8?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Hesperia and Hesperia in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hesperia Junior High: 1,228. Pathways to College K8: 431. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hesperia Junior High and Pathways to College K8 rank in California?
Hesperia Junior High is 1287th of 1,334 and Pathways to College K8 is 4217th of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).