King-Chavez Preparatory Academy vs McGill School of Success
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
King-Chavez Preparatory Academy
San Diego · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
201 students
McGill School of Success
San Diego · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
108 students
| Measure | King-Chavez Preparatory Academy San Diego, California | McGill School of Success San Diego, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1208 of 1,334 | #4446 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #14874 of 15,369 | #45167 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 201 | 108 |
| Enrollment | 201 | 108 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.5% | 83.3% |
| Students per teacher | 18.3 | 18.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 25% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 11% | 22% |
| city | San Diego | San Diego |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •McGill School of Success scores higher on the Success Index (US) (19.5 vs 12.3).
- •McGill School of Success does better on math proficiency (22% vs 11%).
- •McGill School of Success does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 25%).
- •McGill School of Success does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83.3% vs 92.5%).
- •McGill School of Success does better on students per teacher (18.0 vs 18.3).
- •King-Chavez Preparatory Academy is the larger school with 201 students compared with 108.
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 King-Chavez Preparatory Academy better than McGill School of Success?
On the Success Index (US), McGill School of Success ranks higher (19.5 vs 12.3 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 King-Chavez Preparatory Academy and McGill School of Success?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between San Diego and San Diego in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
King-Chavez Preparatory Academy: 201. McGill School of Success: 108. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do King-Chavez Preparatory Academy and McGill School of Success rank in California?
King-Chavez Preparatory Academy is 1208th of 1,334 and McGill School of Success is 4446th of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).