Mariposa vs Tierra Linda Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 0 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mariposa
San Carlos · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
322 students
Tierra Linda Middle
San Carlos · Public middle · Grades 6–8
451 students
| Measure | Mariposa San Carlos, California | Tierra Linda Middle San Carlos, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 80 Top 10% |
| State rank | #1287 of 5,693 | #69 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #17146 of 50,301 | #1478 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 4–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 322 | 451 |
| Enrollment | 322 | 451 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 10.9% | 11.1% |
| Students per teacher | 24.8 | 20.5 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 76% |
| Math proficiency | – | 71% |
| city | San Carlos | San Carlos |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Tierra Linda Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.1 vs 61.5).
- •Mariposa does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (10.9% vs 11.1%).
- •Tierra Linda Middle does better on students per teacher (20.5 vs 24.8).
- •Tierra Linda Middle is the larger school with 451 students compared with 322.
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 Mariposa better than Tierra Linda Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Tierra Linda Middle ranks higher (80.1 vs 61.5 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 Mariposa and Tierra Linda Middle?
About 0 m in a straight line, between San Carlos and San Carlos in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mariposa: 322. Tierra Linda Middle: 451. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mariposa and Tierra Linda Middle rank in California?
Mariposa is 1287th of 5,693 and Tierra Linda Middle is 69th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).