Learning for Life Charter vs Los Arboles Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Learning for Life Charter
Marina · Charter high · Grades 7–12
160 students
Los Arboles Middle
Marina · Public middle · Grades 7–8
408 students
| Measure | Learning for Life Charter Marina, California | Los Arboles Middle Marina, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1189 of 1,343 | #1019 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #15717 of 16,910 | #14076 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 160 | 408 |
| Enrollment | 160 | 408 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.3% | 75.5% |
| Students per teacher | 22.9 | 18.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 24.5% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 5% | 15% |
| city | Marina | Marina |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (17.3 vs 18.2).
- •Los Arboles Middle does better on math proficiency (15% vs 5%).
- •Los Arboles Middle does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 24.5%).
- •Learning for Life Charter does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61.3% vs 75.5%).
- •Los Arboles Middle does better on students per teacher (18.5 vs 22.9).
- •Los Arboles Middle is the larger school with 408 students compared with 160.
- •Learning for Life Charter is a charter school while Los Arboles Middle is a public 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 Learning for Life Charter better than Los Arboles 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 Learning for Life Charter and Los Arboles Middle?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Marina and Marina in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Learning for Life Charter: 160. Los Arboles Middle: 408. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Learning for Life Charter and Los Arboles Middle rank in California?
Learning for Life Charter is 1189th of 1,343 and Los Arboles Middle is 1019th of 1,334 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).