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JCS - Cedar Cove vs Oak Crest Middle

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 156 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureJCS - Cedar Cove
Encinitas, California
Oak Crest Middle
Encinitas, California
Success Index (US)
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Not rated
74
Top 25%
State rankโ€“#143 of 1,334
National rankโ€“#2524 of 15,369
SectorCharterPublic
TypeOtherMiddle
Year rangeGrades Kโ€“12Grades 7โ€“8
Students131758
Enrollment131758
Free/reduced-price lunch36.6%22.4%
Students per teacher16.422.3
Reading proficiency57%76%
Math proficiency37%61%
cityEncinitasEncinitas
stateCaliforniaCalifornia
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The verdict

  • โ€ขOak Crest Middle does better on math proficiency (61% vs 37%).
  • โ€ขOak Crest Middle does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 57%).
  • โ€ขOak Crest Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.4% vs 36.6%).
  • โ€ขJCS - Cedar Cove does better on students per teacher (16.4 vs 22.3).
  • โ€ขOak Crest Middle is the larger school with 758 students compared with 131.
  • โ€ขJCS - Cedar Cove is a charter school while Oak Crest Middle is a public 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 JCS - Cedar Cove better than Oak Crest Middle?

The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.

How far apart are JCS - Cedar Cove and Oak Crest Middle?

About 156 m in a straight line, between Encinitas and Encinitas in California.

Which has the better Enrollment?

JCS - Cedar Cove: 131. Oak Crest Middle: 758. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do JCS - Cedar Cove and Oak Crest Middle rank in California?

JCS - Cedar Cove is unranked and Oak Crest Middle is 143rd of 1,334 among other schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).