Meadowbrook Middle vs Pomerado Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 782 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Meadowbrook Middle
Poway · Public middle · Grades 6–8
972 students
Pomerado Elementary
Poway · Public elementary · Grades K–5
305 students
| Measure | Meadowbrook Middle Poway, California | Pomerado Elementary Poway, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 68 Top 50% |
| State rank | #173 of 1,334 | #936 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #3124 of 15,369 | #12759 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 972 | 305 |
| Enrollment | 972 | 305 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 24.6% | 31.5% |
| Students per teacher | 21.6 | 20.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 59% | 62% |
| city | Poway | Poway |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Meadowbrook Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.0 vs 68.0).
- •Pomerado Elementary does better on math proficiency (62% vs 59%).
- •Meadowbrook Middle does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 67%).
- •Meadowbrook Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.6% vs 31.5%).
- •Pomerado Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.3 vs 21.6).
- •Meadowbrook Middle is the larger school with 972 students compared with 305.
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 Meadowbrook Middle better than Pomerado Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Meadowbrook Middle ranks higher (71.0 vs 68.0 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 Meadowbrook Middle and Pomerado Elementary?
About 782 m in a straight line, between Poway and Poway in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Meadowbrook Middle: 972. Pomerado Elementary: 305. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Meadowbrook Middle and Pomerado Elementary rank in California?
Meadowbrook Middle is 173rd of 1,334 and Pomerado Elementary is 936th of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).