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Mare Island Technology Academy

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Mare Island Technology Academy ranks 1820 th of 2761 California middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public, Charter Grades 6-8

1820^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,761 California Middle Schools

Better than 34% of California middle schools

Summary

Mare Island Technology Academy (MITA) is a public middle school serving about 260 students in grades 6-8 in Vallejo, part of the Mare Island Technology Academy District, and it faces significant challenges with academic performance that is below state averages while serving a student population with high economic need.

Academically, MITA's test scores in English, math, and science are lower than the California average, though its math performance is a relative strength compared to some nearby schools like Silverado Middle and Hogan Middle, which have similar levels of student need. The school has shown recent improvement in its statewide ranking and in reducing chronic absenteeism, but it has an extremely high student-teacher ratio and has seen a rapid increase in the number of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch.

When compared to other schools in the area, MITA's outcomes are mixed; it performs better in math than some similar schools but is outperformed by others like American Canyon Middle. The school's performance has been volatile in recent years, and it struggles particularly with serving English Language Learners and Hispanic students effectively. Nearby higher-performing schools like Green Valley Middle and Benicia Middle serve communities with less economic need, highlighting the difficult context in which MITA operates.

260

Students ?

36.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

76.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2 Positive Pl.
Vallejo, CA 94589-1825

(707) 552-6482

District: Mare Island Technology Academy District

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

48.8%

Asian:

25.8%

African American:

9.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 51st percentile in 2019 → 34th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the California average (28% vs 41% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 17 percentile points since 2019

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school28%

California avg41%

1,820^th of 2,761

California public middle schools ?

Bottom 34%▼ down 17 pts since 2019

From top 49% (2019) to bottom 34% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1098^th of 1,543Mare Island Technology Academy District among California districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	30.3	1820 of 2761	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	29.7	1821 of 2783	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	20.1	2251 of 2781	19.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	26.8	1907 of 2740	30.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	52.2	379 of 894	57.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	43.6	1339 of 2715	50.7%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2023	27.1	468 of 613	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	18.6	567 of 637	11.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	36.2	391 of 643	39.2%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	26.9	1383 of 1478	6.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	38.1	838 of 1521	44.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	50.3	466 of 1540	69.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	27.4	1267 of 1442	12.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	32.6	1600 of 2533	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	26.2	1844 of 2551	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	18.8	2120 of 2531	16.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	22.2	1972 of 2509	21.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	49.3	331 of 738	55.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	41.0	1290 of 2380	45.8%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	22.7	1921 of 2395	19.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	23.6	1880 of 2388	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	14.5	2201 of 2374	7.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	23.5	1882 of 2359	20.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	32.9	1451 of 2213	34.4%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	35.0	1576 of 2542	38.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	32.1	1690 of 2579	34.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	19.2	2190 of 2531	13.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	29.6	1716 of 2458	30.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	61.2	212 of 721	70.6%	★★★★☆
2019	44.0	1217 of 2369	48.6%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	26.5	1808 of 2534	28.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	32.9	1564 of 2552	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	21.9	1995 of 2538	21.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	32.2	1572 of 2527	37.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	54.8	309 of 763	59.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	44.4	1175 of 2407	51.2%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2023	46.5	621 of 1531	59.4%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Special Education (2023)59th percentile+40 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)38th percentile+4 vs school

Female (2025)37th percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)29th percentile-5 vs school

African American (2023)24th percentile+5 vs school

Hispanic (2025)20th percentile-14 vs school

English Language Learner (2024)6th percentile-28 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy30%-19 vs state

Mathematics28%-9 vs state

Science18%-15 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)		Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)				Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Mare Island Technology Academy	Public, Charter	6-8	2 Positive Pl.	Vallejo	94589	Solano County	Mare Island Technology Academy District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(707) 552-6482	260	7	36.5	76.5%	18 (6.9%)	25 (9.6%)	127 (48.8%)	67 (25.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	22 (8.5%)	30.3	1820^th of 2761 public middle schools	34.1%		29.7	1821^st of 2783 public middle schools	34.6%	1	17.9	17.9	27.4	34.6	26.2	29.9	23.3	37.5	21.4	28.4
MIT Griffin Academy Middle	Public, Charter	6-8	233 Hobbs Ave.	Vallejo	94589	Solano County	MIT Griffin Academy Middle District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(707) 552-6482	111	4	27.4	77.5%	8 (7.2%)	20 (18.0%)	55 (49.5%)	12 (10.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	13 (11.7%)	15.8	2404^th of 2761 public middle schools	12.9%		31	1772^nd of 2783 public middle schools	36.3%	632	14.6	14.6	29.4	25.0	20.0	24.6	8.8	17.5	9.8	12.2	$32,734	$31,566	$1,168
American Canyon Middle	Public	6-8	300 Benton Way	American Canyon	94503	Napa County	Napa Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(707) 259-8592	1,074	43	25.2	66.9%	101 (9.4%)	77 (7.2%)	481 (44.8%)	297 (27.7%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (0.7%)	109 (10.1%)	48.6	1218^th of 2761 public middle schools	55.9%		46.8	1253^rd of 2783 public middle schools	55.0%	35	24.9	24.9	46.2	56.9	49.0	51.0	24.4	37.5	22.1	28.3	$15,019	$14,106	$913
Hogan Middle	Public	6-8	850 Rosewood Ave.	Vallejo	94591	Solano County	Vallejo City Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(707) 556-3510	785	38	20.9	82.0%	36 (4.6%)	157 (20.0%)	403 (51.3%)	137 (17.5%)	3 (0.4%)	16 (2.0%)	33 (4.2%)	18	2315^th of 2761 public middle schools	16.2%		24.2	2072^nd of 2783 public middle schools	25.5%	243	14.2	14.2	25.7	24.6	26.4	25.6	16.7	13.4	17.4	15.8
Green Valley Middle	Public	6-8	1350 Gold Hill Rd.	Fairfield	94534	Solano County	Fairfield-Suisun Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(707) 646-7000	903	39	23.0	32.0%	183 (20.3%)	78 (8.6%)	225 (24.9%)	274 (30.3%)	3 (0.3%)	5 (0.6%)	135 (15.0%)	80.9	459^th of 2761 public middle schools	83.4%		75	589^th of 2783 public middle schools	78.8%	130	52.3	52.3	67.6	57.7	72.6	65.7	51.9	41.4	55.6	49.4	$14,308	$13,822	$486
Benicia Middle	Public	6-8	1100 Southampton Rd.	Benicia	94510	Solano County	Benicia Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(707) 747-8340	947	43	21.9	22.0%	399 (42.1%)	47 (5.0%)	236 (24.9%)	110 (11.6%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.4%)	151 (15.9%)	68	716^th of 2761 public middle schools	74.1%		66.3	758^th of 2783 public middle schools	72.8%	42	37.9	37.9	46.3	52.7	47.8	48.8	45.7	55.4	55.5	52.1	$16,456	$16,164	$292
Carquinez Middle	Public	6-8	1099 Pomona St.	Crockett	94525	Contra Costa County	John Swett Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(510) 787-1081	286	14	20.5	83.6%	40 (14.0%)	42 (14.7%)	114 (39.9%)	54 (18.9%)	2 (0.7%)	3 (1.0%)	31 (10.8%)	24	2054^th of 2761 public middle schools	25.6%		20.3	2251^st of 2783 public middle schools	19.1%	197	16.7	16.7	36.3	37.7	28.6	34.5	17.8	17.0	13.1	16.1	$35,012	$34,148	$864
Silverado Middle	Public	6-8	1133 Coombsville Rd.	Napa	94558	Napa County	Napa Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(707) 253-3688	673	36	18.8	79.9%	128 (19.0%)	5 (0.7%)	506 (75.2%)	18 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	15 (2.2%)	24.5	2035^th of 2761 public middle schools	26.3%		20.5	2242^nd of 2783 public middle schools	19.4%	207	17.3	17.3	36.7	25.9	38.5	33.8	18.5	13.4	18.2	16.6	$18,918	$17,332	$1,586
Hercules Middle	Public	6-8	1900 Refugio Valley Rd.	Hercules	94547	Contra Costa County	West Contra Costa Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(510) 231-1429	596	24	24.7	44.3%	45 (7.6%)	88 (14.8%)	155 (26.0%)	234 (39.3%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.7%)	69 (11.6%)	61.2	876^th of 2761 public middle schools	68.3%		56.5	978^th of 2783 public middle schools	64.9%	102	36.5	36.5	53.9	52.7	56.5	54.3	33.9	34.8	40.5	36.4
Mayacamas Charter Middle	Public, Charter	6-8	983 Napa St.	Napa	94559	Napa County	Mayacamas Charter Middle District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(707) 320-6394	0	4	18.1		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)

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Mare Island Technology Academy ranks 1820^th of 2761 California middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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Mare Island Technology Academy District

How many students attend Mare Island Technology Academy?

In the 2024-25 school year, 260 students attended Mare Island Technology Academy.

What is the racial makeup of Mare Island Technology Academy?

Students at Mare Island Technology Academy are 49% Hispanic, 26% Asian, 10% African American, 8% Two or more races, 7% White.

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