John Glenn Middle School of International Studies vs La Quinta High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 916 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John Glenn Middle School of International Studies
Indio · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,099 students
La Quinta High
La Quinta · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,425 students
| Measure | John Glenn Middle School of International Studies Indio, California | La Quinta High La Quinta, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #533 of 1,334 | #731 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #9364 of 15,369 | #12453 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,099 | 2,425 |
| Enrollment | 1,099 | 2,425 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.1% | 74.4% |
| Students per teacher | 25.0 | 25.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 30% |
| city | Indio | La Quinta |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John Glenn Middle School of International Studies scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.1 vs 33.9).
- •John Glenn Middle School of International Studies does better on math proficiency (42% vs 30%).
- •La Quinta High does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 54%).
- •John Glenn Middle School of International Studies does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.1% vs 74.4%).
- •La Quinta High is the larger school with 2,425 students compared with 1,099.
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 John Glenn Middle School of International Studies better than La Quinta High?
On the Success Index (US), John Glenn Middle School of International Studies ranks higher (42.1 vs 33.9 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 John Glenn Middle School of International Studies and La Quinta High?
About 916 m in a straight line, between Indio and La Quinta in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John Glenn Middle School of International Studies: 1,099. La Quinta High: 2,425. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John Glenn Middle School of International Studies and La Quinta High rank in California?
John Glenn Middle School of International Studies is 533rd of 1,334 and La Quinta High is 731st of 1,343 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).