Los Cerros Middle vs Monte Vista High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 568 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Los Cerros Middle
Danville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
486 students
Monte Vista High
Danville · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,042 students
| Measure | Los Cerros Middle Danville, California | Monte Vista High Danville, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 79 Top 10% |
| State rank | #55 of 1,334 | #32 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #1288 of 15,369 | #1509 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 486 | 2,042 |
| Enrollment | 486 | 2,042 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 5.1% | 5.4% |
| Students per teacher | 20.3 | 22.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 79% | 86% |
| Math proficiency | 70% | 68% |
| city | Danville | Danville |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Los Cerros Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.3 vs 78.5).
- •Los Cerros Middle does better on math proficiency (70% vs 68%).
- •Monte Vista High does better on reading proficiency (86% vs 79%).
- •Los Cerros Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (5.1% vs 5.4%).
- •Los Cerros Middle does better on students per teacher (20.3 vs 22.2).
- •Monte Vista High is the larger school with 2,042 students compared with 486.
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 Los Cerros Middle better than Monte Vista High?
On the Success Index (US), Los Cerros Middle ranks higher (81.3 vs 78.5 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 Los Cerros Middle and Monte Vista High?
About 568 m in a straight line, between Danville and Danville in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Los Cerros Middle: 486. Monte Vista High: 2,042. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Los Cerros Middle and Monte Vista High rank in California?
Los Cerros Middle is 55th of 1,334 and Monte Vista High is 32nd of 1,343 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).