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School														Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				CAST Science (2026)		Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2026)				Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2026)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Distance	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/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	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
Mar Vista Academy	0.0mi	Public	7-8	1267 Thermal Ave.	San Diego	92154	San Diego County	Sweetwater Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(619) 628-5100	462	26	18.0	59.5%	24 (5.2%)	13 (2.8%)	374 (81.0%)	38 (8.2%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	10 (2.2%)	21	2144^th of 2703 public middle schools	20.7%		27.9	1902^nd of 2761 public middle schools	31.1%	242	25.1	25.1		30.2	30.1	30.1		13.2	16.3	14.8	$10,097	$8,426	$1,671
Southwest Middle	1.4mi	Public	7-8	2710 Iris St.	San Diego	92154	San Diego County	Sweetwater Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(619) 628-4000	515	25	20.2	86.4%	3 (0.6%)	6 (1.2%)	490 (95.1%)	9 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.4%)	23.3	2046^th of 2703 public middle schools	24.3%		22.4	2138^th of 2761 public middle schools	22.6%	92	16.9	16.9		35.2	29.6	32.4		25.7	16.9	21.3	$5,938	$4,070	$1,868
Montgomery Middle	2.4mi	Public	7-8	1051 Picador Blvd.	San Diego	92154	San Diego County	Sweetwater Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(619) 662-4000	734	34	21.4	63.5%	11 (1.5%)	18 (2.5%)	648 (88.3%)	45 (6.1%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	9 (1.2%)	21.7	2118^th of 2703 public middle schools	21.6%		24.8	2011^th of 2761 public middle schools	27.2%	107	18.2	18.2		31.1	29.9	30.5		18.6	21.3	20.0	$6,358	$5,008	$1,350
Sweetwater Community Day	3.1mi	Public	7-9	1355 Second Ave.	Chula Vista	91911	San Diego County	Sweetwater Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(619) 498-6000	0			—	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Castle Park Middle	3.1mi	Public	7-8	160 Quintard St.	Chula Vista	91911	San Diego County	Sweetwater Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(619) 691-5490	703	36	19.5	63.3%	15 (2.1%)	7 (1.0%)	651 (92.6%)	23 (3.3%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	5 (0.7%)	18.6	2249^th of 2703 public middle schools	16.8%		15.4	2416^th of 2761 public middle schools	12.5%	167	12.0	12.0		32.1	27.5	29.5		16.7	20.2	18.7	$9,436	$7,834	$1,602
San Ysidro Middle	3.5mi	Public	7-8	4345 Otay Mesa Rd.	San Ysidro	92173	San Diego County	San Ysidro Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(619) 428-5551	500	26	18.9	66.8%	9 (1.8%)	3 (0.6%)	479 (95.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.4%)	15.1	2399^th of 2703 public middle schools	11.2%		17.7	2328^th of 2761 public middle schools	15.7%	71	17.6	17.6		26.6	19.9	23.3		15.3	13.1	14.2	$19,855	$17,936	$1,919
Vista Del Mar	4.0mi	Public	6-8	4885 Del Sol Blvd.	San Diego	92173	San Diego County	San Ysidro Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(619) 661-6753	541	25	21.4	35.9%	17 (3.1%)	38 (7.0%)	418 (77.3%)	48 (8.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (3.7%)	57.1	982^nd of 2703 public middle schools	63.7%		53	1102^nd of 2761 public middle schools	60.1%	120	25.8	25.8	66.5	52.3	51.2	56.2	45.1	32.5	35.9	37.6	$17,688	$16,114	$1,574
Chula Vista Middle	4.3mi	Public	7-8	415 Fifth Ave.	Chula Vista	91910	San Diego County	Sweetwater Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(619) 498-6800	678	32	21.0	59.3%	44 (6.5%)	16 (2.4%)	592 (87.3%)	13 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.4%)	10 (1.5%)	32.3	1719^th of 2703 public middle schools	36.4%		27	1927^th of 2761 public middle schools	30.2%	208	29.9	29.9		36.0	32.5	34.3		31.5	20.0	25.7	$8,130	$6,400	$1,730
Hilltop Middle	4.5mi	Public	7-8	44 East J St.	Chula Vista	91910	San Diego County	Sweetwater Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(619) 498-2700	866	39	22.3	52.2%	62 (7.2%)	12 (1.4%)	738 (85.2%)	24 (2.8%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	27 (3.1%)	31.9	1736^th of 2703 public middle schools	35.8%		29.2	1853^rd of 2761 public middle schools	32.9%	117	24.2	24.2		41.3	37.7	39.6		25.2	21.7	23.4	$5,410	$4,218	$1,192
Rancho del Rey Middle	6.5mi	Public	7-8	1174 East J St.	Chula Vista	91910	San Diego County	Sweetwater Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(619) 397-2500	1,705	73	23.4	27.8%	140 (8.2%)	125 (7.3%)	843 (49.4%)	457 (26.8%)	3 (0.2%)	10 (0.6%)	127 (7.4%)	79.7	472^nd of 2703 public middle schools	82.5%		83.4	400^th of 2761 public middle schools	85.5%	72	45.1	45.1		73.3	62.5	67.8		54.4	46.7	50.5	$3,994	$3,510	$484

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