Kornblum vs Prairie Vista Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kornblum
Hawthorne · Public elementary · Grades K–5
566 students
Prairie Vista Middle
Hawthorne · Public middle · Grades 6–8
674 students
| Measure | Kornblum Hawthorne, California | Prairie Vista Middle Hawthorne, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3834 of 5,693 | #831 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #41934 of 50,301 | #12841 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 566 | 674 |
| Enrollment | 566 | 674 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93.5% | 94.2% |
| Students per teacher | 28.3 | 25.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 29% |
| city | Hawthorne | Hawthorne |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (24.6 vs 25.1).
- •Kornblum does better on math proficiency (35% vs 29%).
- •Prairie Vista Middle does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 44%).
- •Kornblum does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (93.5% vs 94.2%).
- •Prairie Vista Middle does better on students per teacher (25.9 vs 28.3).
- •Prairie Vista Middle is the larger school with 674 students compared with 566.
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 Kornblum better than Prairie Vista 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 Kornblum and Prairie Vista Middle?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Hawthorne and Hawthorne in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kornblum: 566. Prairie Vista Middle: 674. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kornblum and Prairie Vista Middle rank in California?
Kornblum is 3834th of 5,693 and Prairie Vista Middle is 831st of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).