Montague Charter Academy vs Pacoima Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Montague Charter Academy
Pacoima · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
852 students
Pacoima Middle
Pacoima · Public middle · Grades 6–8
823 students
| Measure | Montague Charter Academy Pacoima, California | Pacoima Middle Pacoima, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2992 of 5,693 | #1048 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #36056 of 50,301 | #14240 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 852 | 823 |
| Enrollment | 852 | 823 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 84.6% | 91.9% |
| Students per teacher | 19.8 | 17.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 16% |
| city | Pacoima | Pacoima |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Montague Charter Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (33.8 vs 17.2).
- •Montague Charter Academy does better on math proficiency (43% vs 16%).
- •Montague Charter Academy does better on reading proficiency (45% vs 35%).
- •Montague Charter Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (84.6% vs 91.9%).
- •Pacoima Middle does better on students per teacher (17.9 vs 19.8).
- •Montague Charter Academy is the larger school with 852 students compared with 823.
- •Montague Charter Academy 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 Montague Charter Academy better than Pacoima Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Montague Charter Academy ranks higher (33.8 vs 17.2 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 Montague Charter Academy and Pacoima Middle?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Pacoima and Pacoima in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Montague Charter Academy: 852. Pacoima Middle: 823. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Montague Charter Academy and Pacoima Middle rank in California?
Montague Charter Academy is 2992nd of 5,693 and Pacoima Middle is 1048th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).