Jonata Middle vs Oak Valley Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 801 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jonata Middle
Buellton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
168 students
Oak Valley Elementary
Buellton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
377 students
| Measure | Jonata Middle Buellton, California | Oak Valley Elementary Buellton, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #171 of 1,334 | #1966 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #3105 of 15,369 | #25904 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 168 | 377 |
| Enrollment | 168 | 377 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.4% | 56.8% |
| Students per teacher | 21.0 | 20.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 45% |
| city | Buellton | Buellton |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jonata Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.1 vs 48.9).
- •Jonata Middle does better on math proficiency (72% vs 45%).
- •Jonata Middle does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 58%).
- •Jonata Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.4% vs 56.8%).
- •Oak Valley Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.9 vs 21.0).
- •Oak Valley Elementary is the larger school with 377 students compared with 168.
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 Jonata Middle better than Oak Valley Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Jonata Middle ranks higher (71.1 vs 48.9 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 Jonata Middle and Oak Valley Elementary?
About 801 m in a straight line, between Buellton and Buellton in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jonata Middle: 168. Oak Valley Elementary: 377. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jonata Middle and Oak Valley Elementary rank in California?
Jonata Middle is 171st of 1,334 and Oak Valley Elementary is 1966th of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).