Serving 805 students in grades 6-8, Vista Magnet Middle School Of Technology Science And Math ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 805 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 83%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 47% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 53% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 48% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Vista Magnet Middle School Of Technology Science And Math ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Vista Magnet Middle School Of Technology Science And Math's student population of 805 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
805 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
School Rankings
Vista Magnet Middle School Of Technology Science And Math ranks within the top 30% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Vista Magnet Middle School Of Technology Science And Math is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2475 out of 9602 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
12%
Hispanic
72%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
17%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vista Magnet Middle School Of Technology Science And Math's ranking?
Vista Magnet Middle School Of Technology Science And Math is ranked #2475 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What schools are Vista Magnet Middle School Of Technology Science And Math often compared to?
Vista Magnet Middle School Of Technology Science And Mathis often viewed alongside schools like Vista Innovation And Design Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Vista Magnet Middle School Of Technology Science And Math?
805 students attend Vista Magnet Middle School Of Technology Science And Math.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Vista Magnet Middle School Of Technology Science And Math students are Hispanic, 17% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Vista Magnet Middle School Of Technology Science And Math?
Vista Magnet Middle School Of Technology Science And Math has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Vista Magnet Middle School Of Technology Science And Math offer ?
Vista Magnet Middle School Of Technology Science And Math offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Vista Magnet Middle School Of Technology Science And Math part of?
Vista Magnet Middle School Of Technology Science And Math is part of Vista Unified School District.
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