Imperial Middle vs Washington Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Imperial Middle
La Habra · Public middle · Grades 6–8
495 students
Washington Middle
La Habra · Public middle · Grades 7–8
580 students
| Measure | Imperial Middle La Habra, California | Washington Middle La Habra, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #784 of 1,334 | #820 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #12470 of 15,369 | #12752 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 495 | 580 |
| Enrollment | 495 | 580 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 83.4% | 85% |
| Students per teacher | 21.5 | 21.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 26% | 23% |
| city | La Habra | La Habra |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Imperial Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (27.1 vs 25.6).
- •Imperial Middle does better on math proficiency (26% vs 23%).
- •Imperial Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83.4% vs 85%).
- •Washington Middle is the larger school with 580 students compared with 495.
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 Imperial Middle better than Washington Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Imperial Middle ranks higher (27.1 vs 25.6 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 Imperial Middle and Washington Middle?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between La Habra and La Habra in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Imperial Middle: 495. Washington Middle: 580. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Imperial Middle and Washington Middle rank in California?
Imperial Middle is 784th of 1,334 and Washington Middle is 820th of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).