Mountain Vista Middle vs Samuel Gompers Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 692 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mountain Vista Middle
Kelseyville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
405 students
Samuel Gompers Middle
Los Angeles · Public middle · Grades 6–8
406 students
| Measure | Mountain Vista Middle Kelseyville, California | Samuel Gompers Middle Los Angeles, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 10 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1046 of 1,334 | #1271 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #14222 of 15,369 | #15131 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 405 | 406 |
| Enrollment | 405 | 406 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 70.4% | 96.1% |
| Students per teacher | 22.5 | 17.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 24% |
| Math proficiency | 16% | 7% |
| city | Kelseyville | Los Angeles |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mountain Vista Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (17.3 vs 9.6).
- •Mountain Vista Middle does better on math proficiency (16% vs 7%).
- •Mountain Vista Middle does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 24%).
- •Mountain Vista Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (70.4% vs 96.1%).
- •Samuel Gompers Middle does better on students per teacher (17.7 vs 22.5).
- •Samuel Gompers Middle is the larger school with 406 students compared with 405.
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 Mountain Vista Middle better than Samuel Gompers Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Mountain Vista Middle ranks higher (17.3 vs 9.6 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 Mountain Vista Middle and Samuel Gompers Middle?
About 692 km in a straight line, between Kelseyville and Los Angeles in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mountain Vista Middle: 405. Samuel Gompers Middle: 406. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mountain Vista Middle and Samuel Gompers Middle rank in California?
Mountain Vista Middle is 1046th of 1,334 and Samuel Gompers Middle is 1271st of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).