Bert Corona Charter vs Pacoima Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bert Corona Charter
Pacoima · Charter middle · Grades 5–8
345 students
Pacoima Middle
Pacoima · Public middle · Grades 6–8
823 students
| Measure | Bert Corona Charter Pacoima, California | Pacoima Middle Pacoima, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 7 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1323 of 1,334 | #1048 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #15276 of 15,369 | #14240 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 345 | 823 |
| Enrollment | 345 | 823 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.3% | 91.9% |
| Students per teacher | 26.5 | 17.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 11% | 16% |
| city | Pacoima | Pacoima |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pacoima Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (17.2 vs 6.6).
- •Pacoima Middle does better on math proficiency (16% vs 11%).
- •Pacoima Middle does better on reading proficiency (35% vs 17%).
- •Bert Corona Charter does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89.3% vs 91.9%).
- •Pacoima Middle does better on students per teacher (17.9 vs 26.5).
- •Pacoima Middle is the larger school with 823 students compared with 345.
- •Bert Corona Charter is a charter school while Pacoima Middle is a public 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 Bert Corona Charter better than Pacoima Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Pacoima Middle ranks higher (17.2 vs 6.6 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 Bert Corona Charter and Pacoima Middle?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Pacoima and Pacoima in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bert Corona Charter: 345. Pacoima Middle: 823. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bert Corona Charter and Pacoima Middle rank in California?
Bert Corona Charter is 1323rd of 1,334 and Pacoima Middle is 1048th of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).