Mission Hills High vs Woodland Park Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mission Hills High
San Marcos · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,751 students
Woodland Park Middle
San Marcos · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,184 students
| Measure | Mission Hills High San Marcos, California | Woodland Park Middle San Marcos, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #432 of 1,343 | #343 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #8823 of 16,910 | #6330 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 2,751 | 1,184 |
| Enrollment | 2,751 | 1,184 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.6% | 42.3% |
| Students per teacher | 24.8 | 23.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 64% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 36% | 44% |
| city | San Marcos | San Marcos |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Woodland Park Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.1 vs 48.3).
- •Woodland Park Middle does better on math proficiency (44% vs 36%).
- •Mission Hills High does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 63%).
- •Woodland Park Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.3% vs 44.6%).
- •Woodland Park Middle does better on students per teacher (23.2 vs 24.8).
- •Mission Hills High is the larger school with 2,751 students compared with 1,184.
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 Mission Hills High better than Woodland Park Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Woodland Park Middle ranks higher (56.1 vs 48.3 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 Mission Hills High and Woodland Park Middle?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between San Marcos and San Marcos in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mission Hills High: 2,751. Woodland Park Middle: 1,184. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mission Hills High and Woodland Park Middle rank in California?
Mission Hills High is 432nd of 1,343 and Woodland Park Middle is 343rd of 1,334 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).