Montgomery Senior High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025San Diego, California 92154 · Sweetwater Union High
#749 of 1,343 high schools in California
#12604 of 16,910 nationally
About Montgomery Senior High
Montgomery Senior High is a public high located in San Diego, in the Sweetwater Union High school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,568 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 33.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 749th of 1,343 ranked high schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (65th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (10th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,568.
There are 268 schools in San Diego; Montgomery Senior High ranks 171st of 259 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)24%
- Reading proficiency (30%)64%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)80.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)22.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Montgomery Senior High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,568
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 80.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 22.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 64%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 24%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Montgomery Senior High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Howard Pence Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–6
419 students · 737 m away
Silver Wing Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–6
335 students · 1.2 km away
Montgomery Middle
San Diego · Public middle · Grades 7–8
734 students · 1.2 km away
Sunnyslope Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–6
324 students · 1.4 km away
Finney (Myrtle S.) Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–6
396 students · 1.5 km away
Otay Elementary
Chula Vista · Public elementary · Grades K–6
455 students · 1.5 km away
Montgomery (John J.) Elementary
Chula Vista · Public elementary · Grades K–6
338 students · 1.5 km away
Southwest Middle
San Diego · Public middle · Grades 7–8
515 students · 1.9 km away
Juarez-Lincoln Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–6
426 students · 2.0 km away
Los Altos Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–6
263 students · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
South Hills High
West Covina · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,568 students
Garey High
Pomona · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,567 students
Mission Viejo High
Mission Viejo · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,566 students
Andrew P. Hill High
San Jose · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,564 students
Oakdale High
Oakdale · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,563 students
Southwest Senior High
San Diego · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,563 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Montgomery Senior High a good school?
Montgomery Senior High has a Success Index (US) of 33.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #749 of 1,343 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Montgomery Senior High rank in California?
Montgomery Senior High ranks #749 of 1,343 high schools in California and #12604 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Montgomery Senior High?
Montgomery Senior High had 1,568 students in 2025.
Is Montgomery Senior High a elementary school or a high school?
Montgomery Senior High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Montgomery Senior High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Montgomery Senior High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.