Leroy L. Doig Intermediate vs Samueli Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 462 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Leroy L. Doig Intermediate
Garden Grove · Public middle · Grades 7–8
557 students
Samueli Academy
Santa Ana · Charter high · Grades 7–12
842 students
| Measure | Leroy L. Doig Intermediate Garden Grove, California | Samueli Academy Santa Ana, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #682 of 1,334 | #562 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #11551 of 15,369 | #10755 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 557 | 842 |
| Enrollment | 557 | 842 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93.7% | 74.3% |
| Students per teacher | 22.3 | 21.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 36% | 37% |
| city | Garden Grove | Santa Ana |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Samueli Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.9 vs 31.8).
- •Samueli Academy does better on math proficiency (37% vs 36%).
- •Samueli Academy does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 51%).
- •Samueli Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (74.3% vs 93.7%).
- •Samueli Academy does better on students per teacher (21.6 vs 22.3).
- •Samueli Academy is the larger school with 842 students compared with 557.
- •Leroy L. Doig Intermediate is a public school while Samueli 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 Leroy L. Doig Intermediate better than Samueli Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Samueli Academy ranks higher (40.9 vs 31.8 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 Leroy L. Doig Intermediate and Samueli Academy?
About 462 m in a straight line, between Garden Grove and Santa Ana in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Leroy L. Doig Intermediate: 557. Samueli Academy: 842. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Leroy L. Doig Intermediate and Samueli Academy rank in California?
Leroy L. Doig Intermediate is 682nd of 1,334 and Samueli Academy is 562nd of 1,343 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).