Miguel Hidalgo Elementary vs Padilla-Pace Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 309 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Miguel Hidalgo Elementary
Brawley · Public elementary · Grades K–5
437 students
Padilla-Pace Middle
Brawley · Public middle · Grades 6–8
445 students
| Measure | Miguel Hidalgo Elementary Brawley, California | Padilla-Pace Middle Brawley, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3865 of 5,693 | #1067 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #42131 of 50,301 | #14321 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 437 | 445 |
| Enrollment | 437 | 445 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.4% | 83.8% |
| Students per teacher | 21.9 | 21.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | – |
| Math proficiency | 36% | – |
| city | Brawley | Brawley |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Miguel Hidalgo Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.3 vs 16.7).
- •Padilla-Pace Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83.8% vs 90.4%).
- •Padilla-Pace Middle does better on students per teacher (21.2 vs 21.9).
- •Padilla-Pace Middle is the larger school with 445 students compared with 437.
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 Miguel Hidalgo Elementary better than Padilla-Pace Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Miguel Hidalgo Elementary ranks higher (24.3 vs 16.7 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 Miguel Hidalgo Elementary and Padilla-Pace Middle?
About 309 m in a straight line, between Brawley and Brawley in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Miguel Hidalgo Elementary: 437. Padilla-Pace Middle: 445. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Miguel Hidalgo Elementary and Padilla-Pace Middle rank in California?
Miguel Hidalgo Elementary is 3865th of 5,693 and Padilla-Pace Middle is 1067th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).