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Rancho del Rey Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

1174 East J St., Chula Vista, CA 91910 · (619) 397-2500 · Part of Sweetwater Union High School District

Chula Vista’s School Grade B+ better than 69% of California school districts

Directions
Students
1,705
Students per teacher
23:1
Free or reduced lunch
28%
Setting
City
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about Rancho del Rey Middle

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 17 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 23 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Chula Vista kids: 7 high schools

On the path

Where Chula Vista kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–637 schoolsDepends on your address
7–8Rancho del Rey MiddleYou are here
9–127 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency51%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts71%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, A, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1174 East J St., Chula Vista

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7905
Grade 8800
Enrollment over time
1,722’20
1,619’21
1,606’22
1,625’23
1,705’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 49%Asian 27%White 8%Two or more races 7%Black 7%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Rancho del Rey Middle from Chula Vista families.

Other schools in Sweetwater Union High School District

The district →
Eastlake Middle
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Chula Vista
A−
1,613 students26:1
Bonita Vista Middle
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Chula Vista
A−
972 students24:1
Hilltop Middle
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Chula Vista
B−
866 students22:1
Montgomery Middle
Middle · Grades 7–8 · San Diego
B−
734 students21:1
Granger Junior High
Middle · Grades 7–9 · National City
C+
724 students22:1
National City Middle
Middle · Grades 7–8 · National City
C+
709 students26:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Chula Vista’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.