- Enrollment
- 2,388
- Students per teacher
- 19.4:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · San Jacinto, CA
Monte Vista Middle
Federal NCES profile for Monte Vista Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 063444005691
👥 S:T ratio 24
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 40
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Monte Vista Middle earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 73% of California schools.
- #5 of 15
- public schools in San Jacinto · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 19:1
- small classes for California
- 76.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Monte Vista Middle has class sizes smaller than 73% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Monte Vista Middle ranks #5 of 15 public schools in San Jacinto, CA.
School address
District: San Jacinto Unified · California
NCES ID 063444005691 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+16 students YoY
Monte Vista Middle held near 929 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+16 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 47.6 → 46.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+16 students YoY 063444005691 · San Jacinto, CA Middle · MID · TRAD
893 enr · 19:1 · 76.9% lunch · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: San Jacinto High (2,388 students)
Monte Vista Middle held near 929 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+16 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 47.6 → 46.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Monte Vista Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- San Jacinto Hi
San Jacinto High
2,388 students
- North Mountain 953
North Mountain Middle
953 students
- This school 893
Monte Vista Middle
893 students
- Estudillo Elem 831
Estudillo Elementary
831 students
- Park Hill Elem 824
Park Hill Elementary
824 students
- Megan Cope Ele 756
Megan Cope Elementary
756 students
What this shows Monte Vista Middle reports 893 students on the CCD universe file.
How Monte Vista Middle compares
Monte Vista Middle held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19:1 | ▼ 12% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 76.9% | ▲ 39% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 893 | top 14% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19:1
Leaner classes than 20% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
893
Bigger than 89% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
76.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 39% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19:1
students per teacher
- 12% below state mean
Top 27% in California - lower ratio than 73% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
51.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$18,848
per pupil, district-wide
- above California avg of $18,665
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 298 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
190
in-school suspensions + 55 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 21.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 27.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 77.2%
African American 11.3%
White 6.6%
Two or More 2.6%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 77.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 38.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 38.6, Monte Vista Middle is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for San Jacinto Unified reports $18,848 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Monte Vista Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Jacinto High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| North Mountain Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Estudillo Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Park Hill Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Megan Cope Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Monte Vista Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 953
- Students per teacher
- 20.3:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 831
- Students per teacher
- 28.7:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
- Enrollment
- 824
- Students per teacher
- 22.9:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
- Enrollment
- 756
- Students per teacher
- 28:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
Similar middle schools in San Jacinto
1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~893 students)
Frequently asked questions about Monte Vista Middle
How many students attend Monte Vista Middle?
Monte Vista Middle has 893 students enrolled. It is a middle school in San Jacinto, CA. CCD year-over-year: 913 (2022-23) → 929 (2023-24), nearly flat (+16).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Monte Vista Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Monte Vista Middle is 19:1, which is 12% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 21% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Monte Vista Middle?
76.9% of students at Monte Vista Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Monte Vista Middle?
The largest demographic group at Monte Vista Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 77.2% of enrollment, in San Jacinto, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Monte Vista Middle?
Monte Vista Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Monte Vista Middle rank among public schools in San Jacinto?
By Resource Investment Index, Monte Vista Middle ranks #5 of 15 public schools in San Jacinto, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in San Jacinto on the city page.
What other schools are in San Jacinto Unified?
Besides Monte Vista Middle, San Jacinto Unified also operates San Jacinto High (2,388 students), North Mountain Middle (953 students), and Estudillo Elementary (831 students). See the San Jacinto Unified district page for the complete list.