Margarita Middle vs Vail Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Margarita Middle
Temecula · Public middle · Grades 6–8
731 students
Vail Elementary
Temecula · Public elementary · Grades K–5
563 students
| Measure | Margarita Middle Temecula, California | Vail Elementary Temecula, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #364 of 1,334 | #3264 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #6717 of 15,369 | #38054 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 731 | 563 |
| Enrollment | 731 | 563 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.7% | 64.8% |
| Students per teacher | 22.2 | 22.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | – |
| Math proficiency | 49% | – |
| city | Temecula | Temecula |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Margarita Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.3 vs 30.8).
- •Margarita Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.7% vs 64.8%).
- •Margarita Middle does better on students per teacher (22.2 vs 22.5).
- •Margarita Middle is the larger school with 731 students compared with 563.
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 Margarita Middle better than Vail Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Margarita Middle ranks higher (54.3 vs 30.8 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 Margarita Middle and Vail Elementary?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Temecula and Temecula in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Margarita Middle: 731. Vail Elementary: 563. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Margarita Middle and Vail Elementary rank in California?
Margarita Middle is 364th of 1,334 and Vail Elementary is 3264th of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).