James Jordan Middle vs Magnolia Science Academy 7
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 666 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
James Jordan Middle
Reseda ยท Charter middle ยท Grades 6โ8
456 students
Magnolia Science Academy 7
Northridge ยท Charter elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
272 students
| Measure | James Jordan Middle Reseda, California | Magnolia Science Academy 7 Northridge, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #469 of 1,334 | #3436 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #8433 of 15,369 | #39345 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6โ8 | Grades Kโ5 |
| Students | 456 | 272 |
| Enrollment | 456 | 272 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.1% | 83.1% |
| Students per teacher | 25.3 | 24.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 59% | 32% |
| city | Reseda | Northridge |
| state | California | California |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขJames Jordan Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.4 vs 28.8).
- โขJames Jordan Middle does better on math proficiency (59% vs 32%).
- โขJames Jordan Middle does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 47%).
- โขMagnolia Science Academy 7 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83.1% vs 87.1%).
- โขMagnolia Science Academy 7 does better on students per teacher (24.7 vs 25.3).
- โขJames Jordan Middle is the larger school with 456 students compared with 272.
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 James Jordan Middle better than Magnolia Science Academy 7?
On the Success Index (US), James Jordan Middle ranks higher (46.4 vs 28.8 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 James Jordan Middle and Magnolia Science Academy 7?
About 666 m in a straight line, between Reseda and Northridge in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
James Jordan Middle: 456. Magnolia Science Academy 7: 272. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do James Jordan Middle and Magnolia Science Academy 7 rank in California?
James Jordan Middle is 469th of 1,334 and Magnolia Science Academy 7 is 3436th of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).