Lovonya DeJean Middle vs Manzanita Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 333 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lovonya DeJean Middle
Richmond · Public middle · Grades 7–8
381 students
Manzanita Middle
Richmond · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
92 students
| Measure | Lovonya DeJean Middle Richmond, California | Manzanita Middle Richmond, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 7 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1313 of 1,334 | #1065 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #15252 of 15,369 | #14305 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 381 | 92 |
| Enrollment | 381 | 92 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.9% | 85.9% |
| Students per teacher | 21.2 | 23.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 10% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 3% | 17% |
| city | Richmond | Richmond |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Manzanita Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (16.8 vs 7.4).
- •Manzanita Middle does better on math proficiency (17% vs 3%).
- •Manzanita Middle does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 10%).
- •Lovonya DeJean Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81.9% vs 85.9%).
- •Lovonya DeJean Middle does better on students per teacher (21.2 vs 23.0).
- •Lovonya DeJean Middle is the larger school with 381 students compared with 92.
- •Lovonya DeJean Middle is a public school while Manzanita Middle 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 Lovonya DeJean Middle better than Manzanita Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Manzanita Middle ranks higher (16.8 vs 7.4 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 Lovonya DeJean Middle and Manzanita Middle?
About 333 m in a straight line, between Richmond and Richmond in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lovonya DeJean Middle: 381. Manzanita Middle: 92. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lovonya DeJean Middle and Manzanita Middle rank in California?
Lovonya DeJean Middle is 1313th of 1,334 and Manzanita Middle is 1065th of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).