Empower Language Academy vs Montgomery Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Empower Language Academy
San Diego · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
153 students
Montgomery Middle
San Diego · Public middle · Grades 6–8
337 students
| Measure | Empower Language Academy San Diego, California | Montgomery Middle San Diego, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2147 of 5,693 | #919 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #28150 of 50,301 | #13510 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 153 | 337 |
| Enrollment | 153 | 337 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 50.3% | 86.1% |
| Students per teacher | 21.9 | 19.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 44.5% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 44.5% | 23% |
| city | San Diego | San Diego |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Empower Language Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.6 vs 21.6).
- •Empower Language Academy does better on math proficiency (44.5% vs 23%).
- •Empower Language Academy does better on reading proficiency (44.5% vs 39%).
- •Empower Language Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50.3% vs 86.1%).
- •Montgomery Middle does better on students per teacher (19.8 vs 21.9).
- •Montgomery Middle is the larger school with 337 students compared with 153.
- •Empower Language Academy is a charter school while Montgomery 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 Empower Language Academy better than Montgomery Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Empower Language Academy ranks higher (45.6 vs 21.6 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 Empower Language Academy and Montgomery Middle?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between San Diego and San Diego in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Empower Language Academy: 153. Montgomery Middle: 337. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Empower Language Academy and Montgomery Middle rank in California?
Empower Language Academy is 2147th of 5,693 and Montgomery Middle is 919th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).