Mesa View Middle vs Sarah McGarvin Intermediate
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 87 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mesa View Middle
Calimesa · Public middle · Grades 6–8
717 students
Sarah McGarvin Intermediate
Westminster · Public middle · Grades 7–8
717 students
| Measure | Mesa View Middle Calimesa, California | Sarah McGarvin Intermediate Westminster, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #660 of 1,334 | #276 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #11310 of 15,369 | #4871 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 717 | 717 |
| Enrollment | 717 | 717 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 72% | 72.7% |
| Students per teacher | 22.4 | 26.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 80% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 71% |
| city | Calimesa | Westminster |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sarah McGarvin Intermediate scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.8 vs 32.9).
- •Sarah McGarvin Intermediate does better on math proficiency (71% vs 35%).
- •Sarah McGarvin Intermediate does better on reading proficiency (80% vs 46%).
- •Mesa View Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (72% vs 72.7%).
- •Mesa View Middle does better on students per teacher (22.4 vs 26.6).
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 Mesa View Middle better than Sarah McGarvin Intermediate?
On the Success Index (US), Sarah McGarvin Intermediate ranks higher (62.8 vs 32.9 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 Mesa View Middle and Sarah McGarvin Intermediate?
About 87 km in a straight line, between Calimesa and Westminster in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mesa View Middle: 717. Sarah McGarvin Intermediate: 717. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mesa View Middle and Sarah McGarvin Intermediate rank in California?
Mesa View Middle is 660th of 1,334 and Sarah McGarvin Intermediate is 276th of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).