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Middle SchoolsGrades 6-8

Vista Del Mar

San Ysidro Elementary · San Diego County · 4885 Del Sol Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92154-8401

(619) 661-6753 · www.sysdschools.org

7/10
#495
Rank 495 out of 1,315
Top 38%
English Language Arts7/10 · #465 · 65th percentile
Mathematics7/10 · #485 · 63rd percentile
Science6/10 · #641 · 52nd percentile

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School Overview

Tucked into the southernmost corner of San Diego, Vista Del Mar serves the tight-knit community of San Ysidro — a neighborhood shaped by its proximity to the US-Mexico border and a strong sense of cultural pride. Families here will find a middle school that punches above its weight academically, with solid English and math scores that reflect genuine effort in a district that faces real challenges. It's a good fit for families who want a school with community roots and a track record of holding its own, in a part of San Diego that often gets overlooked but has plenty of character to offer.

Student Demographics

513 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
398 (78%)
Filipino
39 (8%)
African American
36 (7%)
White
15 (3%)
Multiple Races
10 (2%)
Other
15 (3%)

Key Indicators

English Learners235 (46%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged346 (67%)
Students with Disabilities80 (16%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

541
Enrollment
25.3
Teachers (FTE)
21.4:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)
25.5
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 Programs4/10 · #893 · 35th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found