Joaquin Moraga Intermediate vs Los Perales Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Joaquin Moraga Intermediate
Moraga · Public middle · Grades 6–8
658 students
Los Perales Elementary
Moraga · Public elementary · Grades K–5
366 students
| Measure | Joaquin Moraga Intermediate Moraga, California | Los Perales Elementary Moraga, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 10% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #22 of 1,334 | #120 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #796 of 15,369 | #3433 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 658 | 366 |
| Enrollment | 658 | 366 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 6.1% | 2.5% |
| Students per teacher | 21.9 | 22.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 89% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 84% | 82% |
| city | Moraga | Moraga |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Joaquin Moraga Intermediate scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.7 vs 82.9).
- •Joaquin Moraga Intermediate does better on math proficiency (84% vs 82%).
- •Joaquin Moraga Intermediate does better on reading proficiency (89% vs 82%).
- •Los Perales Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (2.5% vs 6.1%).
- •Joaquin Moraga Intermediate does better on students per teacher (21.9 vs 22.9).
- •Joaquin Moraga Intermediate is the larger school with 658 students compared with 366.
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 Joaquin Moraga Intermediate better than Los Perales Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Joaquin Moraga Intermediate ranks higher (84.7 vs 82.9 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 Joaquin Moraga Intermediate and Los Perales Elementary?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Moraga and Moraga in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Joaquin Moraga Intermediate: 658. Los Perales Elementary: 366. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Joaquin Moraga Intermediate and Los Perales Elementary rank in California?
Joaquin Moraga Intermediate is 22nd of 1,334 and Los Perales Elementary is 120th of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).