Nicolas Valley Elementary vs Warm Springs Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Nicolas Valley Elementary
Temecula · Public elementary · Grades K–5
691 students
Warm Springs Middle
Murrieta · Public middle · Grades 6–8
755 students
| Measure | Nicolas Valley Elementary Temecula, California | Warm Springs Middle Murrieta, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1188 of 5,693 | #465 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #15807 of 50,301 | #8346 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 691 | 755 |
| Enrollment | 691 | 755 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45.4% | 62.9% |
| Students per teacher | 23.0 | 22.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 70% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 59% | 39% |
| city | Temecula | Murrieta |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Nicolas Valley Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.5 vs 46.8).
- •Nicolas Valley Elementary does better on math proficiency (59% vs 39%).
- •Nicolas Valley Elementary does better on reading proficiency (70% vs 63%).
- •Nicolas Valley Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45.4% vs 62.9%).
- •Warm Springs Middle does better on students per teacher (22.2 vs 23.0).
- •Warm Springs Middle is the larger school with 755 students compared with 691.
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 Nicolas Valley Elementary better than Warm Springs Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Nicolas Valley Elementary ranks higher (63.5 vs 46.8 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 Nicolas Valley Elementary and Warm Springs Middle?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Temecula and Murrieta in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Nicolas Valley Elementary: 691. Warm Springs Middle: 755. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Nicolas Valley Elementary and Warm Springs Middle rank in California?
Nicolas Valley Elementary is 1188th of 5,693 and Warm Springs Middle is 465th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).