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Farb Middle

San Diego Unified · San Diego County · 4880 La Cuenta Drive, San Diego, CA 92124-3015

(858) 397-6750 · www.farb.sandiegounified.org/

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7/10
#459
Rank 459 out of 1,315
Top 35%
English Language Arts8/10 · #365 · 72nd percentile
Mathematics6/10 · #528 · 60th percentile
Science6/10 · #552 · 58th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Tucked into the Tierrasanta neighborhood — a quiet, suburban pocket of San Diego that feels a world away from the busier coastal areas — Farb Middle School is a solid choice for families looking for a dependable middle school experience in a tight-knit community. English scores lean notably stronger than math and science, making it a particularly good fit for families who value strong literacy foundations heading into high school. The neighborhood itself has a friendly, family-forward vibe with plenty of parks and trails nearby, and the school reflects that grounded, community-centered character.

Student Demographics

375 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
143 (38%)
White
117 (31%)
Multiple Races
45 (12%)
African American
42 (11%)
Asian
14 (4%)
Filipino
10 (3%)
Other
9 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners45 (12%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged268 (71%)
Students with Disabilities95 (25%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

443
Enrollment
29.6
Teachers (FTE)
15:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)
23
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs7/10 · #544 · 60th percentile

133 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found