Huron Middle vs Torch Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 306 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Huron Middle
Huron · Public middle · Grades 6–8
344 students
Torch Middle
City Of Industry · Public middle · Grades 6–8
345 students
| Measure | Huron Middle Huron, California | Torch Middle City Of Industry, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 11 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1249 of 1,334 | #966 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #15023 of 15,369 | #13763 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 344 | 345 |
| Enrollment | 344 | 345 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.5% | 90.1% |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 23.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 21% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 21% |
| city | Huron | City Of Industry |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Torch Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (20.1 vs 10.9).
- •Torch Middle does better on math proficiency (21% vs 12%).
- •Torch Middle does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 21%).
- •Huron Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89.5% vs 90.1%).
- •Huron Middle does better on students per teacher (18.1 vs 23.0).
- •Torch Middle is the larger school with 345 students compared with 344.
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 Huron Middle better than Torch Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Torch Middle ranks higher (20.1 vs 10.9 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 Huron Middle and Torch Middle?
About 306 km in a straight line, between Huron and City Of Industry in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Huron Middle: 344. Torch Middle: 345. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Huron Middle and Torch Middle rank in California?
Huron Middle is 1249th of 1,334 and Torch Middle is 966th of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).