Live Oak Middle vs Twentynine Palms Junior High
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 758 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Live Oak Middle
Live Oak Β· Public middle Β· Grades 6β8
413 students
Twentynine Palms Junior High
Twentynine Palms Β· Public middle Β· Grades 7β8
413 students
| Measure | Live Oak Middle Live Oak, California | Twentynine Palms Junior High Twentynine Palms, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #632 of 1,334 | #711 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #10926 of 15,369 | #11796 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6β8 | Grades 7β8 |
| Students | 413 | 413 |
| Enrollment | 413 | 413 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.6% | 65.1% |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 20.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 29% |
| city | Live Oak | Twentynine Palms |
| state | California | California |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Live Oak Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.7 vs 30.7).
- β’Live Oak Middle does better on math proficiency (34% vs 29%).
- β’Live Oak Middle does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 43%).
- β’Twentynine Palms Junior High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.1% vs 82.6%).
- β’Live Oak Middle does better on students per teacher (18.0 vs 20.7).
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 Live Oak Middle better than Twentynine Palms Junior High?
On the Success Index (US), Live Oak Middle ranks higher (34.7 vs 30.7 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 Live Oak Middle and Twentynine Palms Junior High?
About 758 km in a straight line, between Live Oak and Twentynine Palms in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Live Oak Middle: 413. Twentynine Palms Junior High: 413. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Live Oak Middle and Twentynine Palms Junior High rank in California?
Live Oak Middle is 632nd of 1,334 and Twentynine Palms Junior High is 711th of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).