Indio Middle vs Thomas Jefferson Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 3.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Indio Middle
Indio · Public middle · Grades 6–8
768 students
Thomas Jefferson Middle
Indio · Public middle · Grades 6–8
591 students
| Measure | Indio Middle Indio, California | Thomas Jefferson Middle Indio, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 10 Lower 50% | 7 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1259 of 1,334 | #1319 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #15102 of 15,369 | #15264 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 768 | 591 |
| Enrollment | 768 | 591 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.7% | 92% |
| Students per teacher | 22.6 | 28.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 12% |
| city | Indio | Indio |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Indio Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (9.9 vs 7.1).
- •Indio Middle does better on reading proficiency (28% vs 22%).
- •Thomas Jefferson Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92% vs 92.7%).
- •Indio Middle does better on students per teacher (22.6 vs 28.1).
- •Indio Middle is the larger school with 768 students compared with 591.
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 Indio Middle better than Thomas Jefferson Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Indio Middle ranks higher (9.9 vs 7.1 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 Indio Middle and Thomas Jefferson Middle?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Indio and Indio in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Indio Middle: 768. Thomas Jefferson Middle: 591. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Indio Middle and Thomas Jefferson Middle rank in California?
Indio Middle is 1259th of 1,334 and Thomas Jefferson Middle is 1319th of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).