Serving 872 students in grades 6-8, Diablo Vista Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 872 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 71%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 75% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 82% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 63% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Diablo Vista Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Diablo Vista Middle School's student population of 872 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
872 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
Year Founded
2000
School Rankings
Diablo Vista Middle School ranks within the top 5% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Diablo Vista Middle School is 0.63, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#348 out of 9523 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
53%
12%
Hispanic
7%
56%
Black
2%
5%
White
29%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
1%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Diablo Vista Middle School's ranking?
Diablo Vista Middle School is ranked #348 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in California.
What schools are Diablo Vista Middle School often compared to?
Diablo Vista Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Charlotte Wood Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 82% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Diablo Vista Middle School?
872 students attend Diablo Vista Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Diablo Vista Middle School students are Asian, 29% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Diablo Vista Middle School?
Diablo Vista Middle School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Diablo Vista Middle School offer ?
Diablo Vista Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Diablo Vista Middle School part of?
Diablo Vista Middle School is part of San Ramon Valley Unified School District.
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