Sam H. Lawson Middle vs Warren E. Hyde Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Sam H. Lawson Middle
Cupertino · Public middle · Grades 6–8
841 students
Warren E. Hyde Middle
Cupertino · Public middle · Grades 6–8
800 students
| Measure | Sam H. Lawson Middle Cupertino, California | Warren E. Hyde Middle Cupertino, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 5% | 80 Top 10% |
| State rank | #21 of 1,334 | #70 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #785 of 15,369 | #1479 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 841 | 800 |
| Enrollment | 841 | 800 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 15.2% | 26.3% |
| Students per teacher | 19.6 | 20.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 85% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 87% | 77% |
| city | Cupertino | Cupertino |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sam H. Lawson Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.8 vs 80.1).
- •Sam H. Lawson Middle does better on math proficiency (87% vs 77%).
- •Sam H. Lawson Middle does better on reading proficiency (85% vs 82%).
- •Sam H. Lawson Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15.2% vs 26.3%).
- •Sam H. Lawson Middle does better on students per teacher (19.6 vs 20.0).
- •Sam H. Lawson Middle is the larger school with 841 students compared with 800.
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 Sam H. Lawson Middle better than Warren E. Hyde Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Sam H. Lawson Middle ranks higher (84.8 vs 80.1 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 Sam H. Lawson Middle and Warren E. Hyde Middle?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Cupertino and Cupertino in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Sam H. Lawson Middle: 841. Warren E. Hyde Middle: 800. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Sam H. Lawson Middle and Warren E. Hyde Middle rank in California?
Sam H. Lawson Middle is 21st of 1,334 and Warren E. Hyde Middle is 70th of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).