Maxwell Middle vs Monument Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 212 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Maxwell Middle
Maxwell · Public middle · Grades 6–8
90 students
Monument Middle
Rio Dell · Public middle · Grades 6–8
91 students
| Measure | Maxwell Middle Maxwell, California | Monument Middle Rio Dell, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #694 of 1,334 | #771 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #11648 of 15,369 | #12358 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 90 | 91 |
| Enrollment | 90 | 91 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 68.9% | 65.9% |
| Students per teacher | 22.5 | 22.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 22% |
| city | Maxwell | Rio Dell |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Maxwell Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.4 vs 27.7).
- •Maxwell Middle does better on math proficiency (32% vs 22%).
- •Monument Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.9% vs 68.9%).
- •Maxwell Middle does better on students per teacher (22.5 vs 22.8).
- •Monument Middle is the larger school with 91 students compared with 90.
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 Maxwell Middle better than Monument Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Maxwell Middle ranks higher (31.4 vs 27.7 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 Maxwell Middle and Monument Middle?
About 212 km in a straight line, between Maxwell and Rio Dell in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Maxwell Middle: 90. Monument Middle: 91. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Maxwell Middle and Monument Middle rank in California?
Maxwell Middle is 694th of 1,334 and Monument Middle is 771st of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).