Panorama High vs Vista Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Panorama High
Panorama City · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,316 students
Vista Middle
Panorama City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,080 students
| Measure | Panorama High Panorama City, California | Vista Middle Panorama City, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 9 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1328 of 1,343 | #1157 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #16663 of 16,910 | #14677 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,316 | 1,080 |
| Enrollment | 1,316 | 1,080 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.6% | 96.8% |
| Students per teacher | 18.5 | 18.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 20% | 29% |
| Math proficiency | 8% | 20% |
| city | Panorama City | Panorama City |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Vista Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (14.2 vs 9.2).
- •Vista Middle does better on math proficiency (20% vs 8%).
- •Vista Middle does better on reading proficiency (29% vs 20%).
- •Vista Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96.8% vs 97.6%).
- •Vista Middle does better on students per teacher (18.3 vs 18.5).
- •Panorama High is the larger school with 1,316 students compared with 1,080.
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 Panorama High better than Vista Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Vista Middle ranks higher (14.2 vs 9.2 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 Panorama High and Vista Middle?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Panorama City and Panorama City in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Panorama High: 1,316. Vista Middle: 1,080. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Panorama High and Vista Middle rank in California?
Panorama High is 1328th of 1,343 and Vista Middle is 1157th of 1,334 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).