Rincon Valley Middle vs Santa Rosa Accelerated Charter
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 71 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Rincon Valley Middle
Santa Rosa · Public middle · Grades 7–8
725 students
Santa Rosa Accelerated Charter
Santa Rosa · Charter middle · Grades 5–6
128 students
| Measure | Rincon Valley Middle Santa Rosa, California | Santa Rosa Accelerated Charter Santa Rosa, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #203 of 1,334 | #15 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #3671 of 15,369 | #676 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 5–6 |
| Students | 725 | 128 |
| Enrollment | 725 | 128 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 34.1% | 14.8% |
| Students per teacher | 23.4 | 32.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 61% | 82% |
| city | Santa Rosa | Santa Rosa |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Santa Rosa Accelerated Charter scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.7 vs 68.5).
- •Santa Rosa Accelerated Charter does better on math proficiency (82% vs 61%).
- •Santa Rosa Accelerated Charter does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 69%).
- •Santa Rosa Accelerated Charter does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (14.8% vs 34.1%).
- •Rincon Valley Middle does better on students per teacher (23.4 vs 32.0).
- •Rincon Valley Middle is the larger school with 725 students compared with 128.
- •Rincon Valley Middle is a public school while Santa Rosa Accelerated Charter is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Rincon Valley Middle better than Santa Rosa Accelerated Charter?
On the Success Index (US), Santa Rosa Accelerated Charter ranks higher (85.7 vs 68.5 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 Rincon Valley Middle and Santa Rosa Accelerated Charter?
About 71 m in a straight line, between Santa Rosa and Santa Rosa in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Rincon Valley Middle: 725. Santa Rosa Accelerated Charter: 128. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Rincon Valley Middle and Santa Rosa Accelerated Charter rank in California?
Rincon Valley Middle is 203rd of 1,334 and Santa Rosa Accelerated Charter is 15th of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).