McKinleyville High vs McKinleyville Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
McKinleyville High
McKinleyville · Public high · Grades 9–12
566 students
McKinleyville Middle
McKinleyville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
302 students
| Measure | McKinleyville High McKinleyville, California | McKinleyville Middle McKinleyville, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #407 of 1,343 | #667 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #8512 of 16,910 | #11360 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 566 | 302 |
| Enrollment | 566 | 302 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45.6% | 53.3% |
| Students per teacher | 17.2 | 18.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 27% |
| city | McKinleyville | McKinleyville |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •McKinleyville High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.5 vs 32.7).
- •McKinleyville High does better on math proficiency (32% vs 27%).
- •McKinleyville High does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 40%).
- •McKinleyville High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45.6% vs 53.3%).
- •McKinleyville High does better on students per teacher (17.2 vs 18.9).
- •McKinleyville High is the larger school with 566 students compared with 302.
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 McKinleyville High better than McKinleyville Middle?
On the Success Index (US), McKinleyville High ranks higher (49.5 vs 32.7 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 McKinleyville High and McKinleyville Middle?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between McKinleyville and McKinleyville in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
McKinleyville High: 566. McKinleyville Middle: 302. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do McKinleyville High and McKinleyville Middle rank in California?
McKinleyville High is 407th of 1,343 and McKinleyville Middle is 667th of 1,334 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).