Mulcahy Middle vs Tulare Western High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mulcahy Middle
Tulare · Public middle · Grades 5–8
745 students
Tulare Western High
Tulare · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,927 students
| Measure | Mulcahy Middle Tulare, California | Tulare Western High Tulare, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 9 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1278 of 1,334 | #764 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #15149 of 15,369 | #12734 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 745 | 1,927 |
| Enrollment | 745 | 1,927 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.6% | 72.7% |
| Students per teacher | 22.6 | 21.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 9% | 28% |
| city | Tulare | Tulare |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Tulare Western High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.7 vs 9.3).
- •Tulare Western High does better on math proficiency (28% vs 9%).
- •Tulare Western High does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 28%).
- •Tulare Western High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (72.7% vs 92.6%).
- •Tulare Western High does better on students per teacher (21.9 vs 22.6).
- •Tulare Western High is the larger school with 1,927 students compared with 745.
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 Mulcahy Middle better than Tulare Western High?
On the Success Index (US), Tulare Western High ranks higher (32.7 vs 9.3 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 Mulcahy Middle and Tulare Western High?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Tulare and Tulare in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mulcahy Middle: 745. Tulare Western High: 1,927. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mulcahy Middle and Tulare Western High rank in California?
Mulcahy Middle is 1278th of 1,334 and Tulare Western High is 764th of 1,343 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).