How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Valley Center Middle | Valley Center Prep |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Valley Center, CA | Valley Center, CA |
| School Type | regular | alternative |
| Grade Level | middle | other |
| Enrollment | 766 | 56 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 21.6:1 | 28:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 40.1% | 64.3% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Valley Center Middle | Valley Center Prep |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $14,118 | $14,118 |
| District | Valley Center-Pauma Unified | Valley Center-Pauma Unified |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Valley Center Middle | Valley Center Prep |
|---|---|---|
| White | 19.2% | 10.7% |
| African American | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 64.8% | 60.7% |
| Asian | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 7.6% | 21.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 6.9% | 5.4% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Valley Center Middle | Valley Center Prep |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | — |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 612.8:1 | — |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 37.9% | — |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 9 | 0 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.