College Preparatory Middle School

Listed by NCES as College Preparatory Middle District (district ID 0601638)

Public school district · San Diego County · California · NCES district ID 0601638

College Preparatory Middle School spent $10,421 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, below the middle: 98% of the other California districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 spent more (median $17,666). Its one school enrolled 397 students in 2024-25; 94.4% of its revenue came from the state.

Spending per student among California districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to College Preparatory Middle School in enrollment (392 to 396 students) and College Preparatory Middle School itself.

Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to College Preparatory Middle School, FY23Eastern Sierra Unified $32,234; Los Feliz Charter School for the Arts District $17,316; Kipp Prize Preparatory Academy District $15,724; Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista District $15,397; Aspire Rosa Parks Academy District $14,246; Goethe International Charter District $13,779; High Tech High International District $13,078; Pivot Charter School - North Bay District $11,970; Sycamore Valley Academy District $11,168; College Preparatory Middle School $10,421; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.010k20k30k40kEastern Sierra Unified$32,234Los Feliz Charter School for t…$17,316Kipp Prize Preparatory Academy…$15,724Learning Choice Academy - Chul…$15,397Aspire Rosa Parks Academy Dist…$14,246Goethe International Charter D…$13,779High Tech High International D…$13,078Pivot Charter School - North B…$11,970Sycamore Valley Academy Distri…$11,168College Preparatory Middle Sch…$10,421State median, under 1,000 students $17,666
Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to College Preparatory Middle School, FY23Eastern Sierra Unified $32,234; Los Feliz Charter School for the Arts District $17,316; Kipp Prize Preparatory Academy District $15,724; Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista District $15,397; Aspire Rosa Parks Academy District $14,246; Goethe International Charter District $13,779; High Tech High International District $13,078; Pivot Charter School - North Bay District $11,970; Sycamore Valley Academy District $11,168; College Preparatory Middle School $10,421; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.010k20k30k40kEastern Sierra Unified$32,234Los Feliz Charter School for the Ar…$17,316Kipp Prize Preparatory Academy Dist…$15,724Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vis…$15,397Aspire Rosa Parks Academy District$14,246Goethe International Charter Distri…$13,779High Tech High International Distri…$13,078Pivot Charter School - North Bay Di…$11,970Sycamore Valley Academy District$11,168College Preparatory Middle School$10,421State median, under 1,000 students $17,666
Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to College Preparatory Middle School, FY23Eastern Sierra Unified $32,234; Los Feliz Charter School for the Arts District $17,316; Kipp Prize Preparatory Academy District $15,724; Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista District $15,397; Aspire Rosa Parks Academy District $14,246; Goethe International Charter District $13,779; High Tech High International District $13,078; Pivot Charter School - North Bay District $11,970; Sycamore Valley Academy District $11,168; College Preparatory Middle School $10,421; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.020k40kEastern Sierra Unified$32,234Los Feliz Charter School for the Arts Distr…$17,316Kipp Prize Preparatory Academy District$15,724Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista Distr…$15,397Aspire Rosa Parks Academy District$14,246Goethe International Charter District$13,779High Tech High International District$13,078Pivot Charter School - North Bay District$11,970Sycamore Valley Academy District$11,168College Preparatory Middle School$10,421State median, under 1,000 students $17,666
Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to College Preparatory Middle School, FY23Eastern Sierra Unified $32,234; Los Feliz Charter School for the Arts District $17,316; Kipp Prize Preparatory Academy District $15,724; Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista District $15,397; Aspire Rosa Parks Academy District $14,246; Goethe International Charter District $13,779; High Tech High International District $13,078; Pivot Charter School - North Bay District $11,970; Sycamore Valley Academy District $11,168; College Preparatory Middle School $10,421; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.020k40kEastern Sierra Unified$32,234Los Feliz Charter School for the Arts D…$17,316Kipp Prize Preparatory Academy District$15,724Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista D…$15,397Aspire Rosa Parks Academy District$14,246Goethe International Charter District$13,779High Tech High International District$13,078Pivot Charter School - North Bay Distri…$11,970Sycamore Valley Academy District$11,168College Preparatory Middle School$10,421State median, under 1,000 students $17,666

Where the money came from

$5,279,000 in revenue: 94.4% state, 5.6% local and not reported federal. Total spending including $56,000 of capital outlay was $4,163,000, or $10,566 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

College Preparatory Middle School revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $4,981,000; Local $298,000; Federal $0; total $5,279,000.
  • State$4,981,000 94%
  • Local$298,000 6%
  • Federal$0 0%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 1,238 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25

394 students in 2022-23, 400 students in 2023-24, 397 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

College Preparatory Middle School enrollment by school year2022-23: 394, 2023-24: 400, 2024-25: 39701002003004002022-233942023-244002024-25397
College Preparatory Middle School enrollment by school year2022-23: 394, 2023-24: 400, 2024-25: 39701002003004002022-233942023-244002024-25397
College Preparatory Middle School enrollment by school year2022-23: 394, 2023-24: 400, 2024-25: 39701002003004002022-233942023-244002024-25397
College Preparatory Middle School enrollment by school year2022-23: 394, 2023-24: 400, 2024-25: 39701002003004002022-233942023-244002024-25397

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2339419.020.7
2023-2440020.119.9
2024-2539720.219.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in College Preparatory Middle School scored proficient or above: 80-84% in reading and 63-67% in math, against 45% in reading and 34% in math across California. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within California, not across states. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtCaliforniaStudents tested
Reading and language arts80-84%45%382
Math63-67%34%382

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

1 middle school, 397 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
College Preparatory Middle39719.633.2%Not reported

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact College Preparatory Middle School

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about College Preparatory Middle School

  1. California districts by spending per studentCollege Preparatory Middle School ranks 1,218 of 1,238 California districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($10,421).#1,218 of 1,238
  2. Every school district in CaliforniaCollege Preparatory Middle School is the number 1,188 by size of 1,991 California districts, with 394 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#1,188 of 1,991
  3. Los Feliz Charter School for the Arts DistrictThe next larger California district: 395 students in fall 2022, $17,316 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$17,316
  4. Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista DistrictThe next smaller California district: 393 students in fall 2022, $15,397 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$15,397
  5. Compare College Preparatory Middle School with Los Feliz Charter School for the Arts DistrictEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about College Preparatory Middle School

  1. How many schools and students are in College Preparatory Middle School?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 middle), enrolling 397 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does College Preparatory Middle School spend per student?
    $10,421 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the California median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $17,666 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. Where does College Preparatory Middle School's money come from?
    $5,279,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 94.4% state, 5.6% local and not reported federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in College Preparatory Middle School do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in College Preparatory Middle School scored proficient or above: 80-84% in reading and 63-67% in math, against 45% in reading and 34% in math across California. California's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is College Preparatory Middle School's NCES district ID?
    0601638. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25