Montgomery (John J.) Elementary vs Montgomery Senior High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Montgomery (John J.) Elementary
Chula Vista · Public elementary · Grades K–6
338 students
Montgomery Senior High
San Diego · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,568 students
| Measure | Montgomery (John J.) Elementary Chula Vista, California | Montgomery Senior High San Diego, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3085 of 5,693 | #749 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #36754 of 50,301 | #12604 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 338 | 1,568 |
| Enrollment | 338 | 1,568 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.1% | 80.7% |
| Students per teacher | 21.1 | 22.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 24% |
| city | Chula Vista | San Diego |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (32.8 vs 33.2).
- •Montgomery (John J.) Elementary does better on math proficiency (37% vs 24%).
- •Montgomery Senior High does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 52%).
- •Montgomery Senior High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80.7% vs 89.1%).
- •Montgomery (John J.) Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.1 vs 22.1).
- •Montgomery Senior High is the larger school with 1,568 students compared with 338.
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 Montgomery (John J.) Elementary better than Montgomery Senior High?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Montgomery (John J.) Elementary and Montgomery Senior High?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Chula Vista and San Diego in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Montgomery (John J.) Elementary: 338. Montgomery Senior High: 1,568. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Montgomery (John J.) Elementary and Montgomery Senior High rank in California?
Montgomery (John J.) Elementary is 3085th of 5,693 and Montgomery Senior High is 749th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).