Joseph George Middle vs Latino College Preparatory Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Joseph George Middle
San Jose Β· Public middle Β· Grades 6β8
384 students
Latino College Preparatory Academy
San Jose Β· Charter high Β· Grades 9β12
421 students
| Measure | Joseph George Middle San Jose, California | Latino College Preparatory Academy San Jose, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #991 of 1,334 | #1122 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #13924 of 15,369 | #15309 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6β8 | Grades 9β12 |
| Students | 384 | 421 |
| Enrollment | 384 | 421 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.6% | 83.1% |
| Students per teacher | 18.3 | 22.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 22% |
| city | San Jose | San Jose |
| state | California | California |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (19.1 vs 19.7).
- β’Latino College Preparatory Academy does better on math proficiency (22% vs 17%).
- β’Latino College Preparatory Academy does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 35%).
- β’Joseph George Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82.6% vs 83.1%).
- β’Joseph George Middle does better on students per teacher (18.3 vs 22.2).
- β’Latino College Preparatory Academy is the larger school with 421 students compared with 384.
- β’Joseph George Middle is a public school while Latino College Preparatory Academy is a charter 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 Joseph George Middle better than Latino College Preparatory Academy?
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 Joseph George Middle and Latino College Preparatory Academy?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between San Jose and San Jose in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Joseph George Middle: 384. Latino College Preparatory Academy: 421. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Joseph George Middle and Latino College Preparatory Academy rank in California?
Joseph George Middle is 991st of 1,334 and Latino College Preparatory Academy is 1122nd of 1,343 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).