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South Bay Union School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,836 students in South Bay Union School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in South Bay Union School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
13 Schools
3,478 Schools
# Students
6,116 Students
1,875,212 Students
# Teachers
259 Teachers
87,766 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
District Rank
South Bay Union School District, which is ranked #1029 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#1037 out of 1200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
49%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.27
0.64
# American Indian Students
5 Students
10,541 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
197 Students
199,355 Students
% Asian Students
3%
11%
# Hispanic Students
5,211 Students
1,021,136 Students
% Hispanic Students
85%
54%
# Black Students
127 Students
104,497 Students
% Black Students
2%
6%
# White Students
392 Students
425,910 Students
% White Students
7%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
7,948 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
172 Students
103,260 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
808
83,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
738
74,656
# Students in 2nd Grade:
726
77,033
# Students in 3rd Grade:
769
77,239
# Students in 4th Grade:
856
80,324
# Students in 5th Grade:
862
86,020
# Students in 6th Grade:
886
291,274
# Students in 7th Grade:
239
434,675
# Students in 8th Grade:
232
455,560
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
55,052
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
52,041
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
51,590
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
56,387
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,876 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,873 is higher than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$115 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$115 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,876
$19,806
Spending / Student
$18,873
$18,241
Best South Bay Union School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nestor Language Charter
Charter School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1455 Hollister St.
San Diego, CA 92154
(619) 628-0900
San Diego, CA 92154
(619) 628-0900
Grades: K-8
| 1,042 students
Rank: #22.
Imperial Beach Charter
Charter School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
650 Imperial Beach Blvd.
Imperial Beach, CA 91932
(619) 628-5600
Imperial Beach, CA 91932
(619) 628-5600
Grades: K-8
| 794 students
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