Henry T. Gage Middle vs KIPP Comienza Community Prep
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 583 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Henry T. Gage Middle
Huntington Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,139 students
KIPP Comienza Community Prep
Huntington Park · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
1,075 students
| Measure | Henry T. Gage Middle Huntington Park, California | KIPP Comienza Community Prep Huntington Park, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1137 of 1,334 | #1722 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #14580 of 15,369 | #22706 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 1,139 | 1,075 |
| Enrollment | 1,139 | 1,075 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95.2% | 88% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 23.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 68% |
| Math proficiency | 16% | 65% |
| city | Huntington Park | Huntington Park |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •KIPP Comienza Community Prep scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.5 vs 14.9).
- •KIPP Comienza Community Prep does better on math proficiency (65% vs 16%).
- •KIPP Comienza Community Prep does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 30%).
- •KIPP Comienza Community Prep does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88% vs 95.2%).
- •Henry T. Gage Middle does better on students per teacher (17.0 vs 23.9).
- •Henry T. Gage Middle is the larger school with 1,139 students compared with 1,075.
- •Henry T. Gage Middle is a public school while KIPP Comienza Community Prep 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 Henry T. Gage Middle better than KIPP Comienza Community Prep?
On the Success Index (US), KIPP Comienza Community Prep ranks higher (53.5 vs 14.9 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 Henry T. Gage Middle and KIPP Comienza Community Prep?
About 583 m in a straight line, between Huntington Park and Huntington Park in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Henry T. Gage Middle: 1,139. KIPP Comienza Community Prep: 1,075. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Henry T. Gage Middle and KIPP Comienza Community Prep rank in California?
Henry T. Gage Middle is 1137th of 1,334 and KIPP Comienza Community Prep is 1722nd of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).