KIPP Comienza Community Prep vs Middleton Primary Center
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 575 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
KIPP Comienza Community Prep
Huntington Park · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
1,075 students
Middleton Primary Center
Huntington Park · Public elementary · Grades K–1
178 students
| Measure | KIPP Comienza Community Prep Huntington Park, California | Middleton Primary Center Huntington Park, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1722 of 5,693 | #4756 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #22706 of 50,301 | #46729 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–1 |
| Students | 1,075 | 178 |
| Enrollment | 1,075 | 178 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88% | 95.5% |
| Students per teacher | 23.9 | 22.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 68% | – |
| Math proficiency | 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 16.8).
- •KIPP Comienza Community Prep does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88% vs 95.5%).
- •Middleton Primary Center does better on students per teacher (22.3 vs 23.9).
- •KIPP Comienza Community Prep is the larger school with 1,075 students compared with 178.
- •KIPP Comienza Community Prep is a charter school while Middleton Primary Center 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 KIPP Comienza Community Prep better than Middleton Primary Center?
On the Success Index (US), KIPP Comienza Community Prep ranks higher (53.5 vs 16.8 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 KIPP Comienza Community Prep and Middleton Primary Center?
About 575 m in a straight line, between Huntington Park and Huntington Park in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
KIPP Comienza Community Prep: 1,075. Middleton Primary Center: 178. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do KIPP Comienza Community Prep and Middleton Primary Center rank in California?
KIPP Comienza Community Prep is 1722nd of 5,693 and Middleton Primary Center is 4756th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).