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San Jacinto Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 3,302 students in San Jacinto Unified School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in San Jacinto Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
16 Schools
3,501 Schools
# Students
10,393 Students
1,854,363 Students
# Teachers
474 Teachers
87,821 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
San Jacinto Unified School District, which is ranked #1580 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 85% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1508 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
29%
Graduation Rate
95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.64
# American Indian Students
147 Students
9,887 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
148 Students
201,760 Students
% Asian Students
2%
11%
# Hispanic Students
8,135 Students
1,009,980 Students
% Hispanic Students
78%
55%
# Black Students
842 Students
97,908 Students
% Black Students
8%
5%
# White Students
759 Students
413,325 Students
% White Students
7%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
48 Students
7,600 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
311 Students
109,003 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
855
90,358
# Students in 1st Grade:
761
70,728
# Students in 2nd Grade:
756
73,359
# Students in 3rd Grade:
749
73,090
# Students in 4th Grade:
790
76,068
# Students in 5th Grade:
792
82,191
# Students in 6th Grade:
859
289,122
# Students in 7th Grade:
840
439,549
# Students in 8th Grade:
810
441,705
# Students in 9th Grade:
772
59,696
# Students in 10th Grade:
789
51,846
# Students in 11th Grade:
797
51,149
# Students in 12th Grade:
823
55,419
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,860 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,030 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$196 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$187 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,860
$19,974
Spending / Student
$18,030
$18,396
Best San Jacinto Unified School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
San Jacinto Leadership Academy - Magnet
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
181 North Ramona Blvd
San Jacinto, CA 92583
(951) 929-1954
San Jacinto, CA 92583
(951) 929-1954
Grades: 6-11
| 665 students
Rank: #22.
Edward Hyatt World Language Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
400 East Shaver St.
San Jacinto, CA 92583
(951) 654-9391
San Jacinto, CA 92583
(951) 654-9391
Grades: K-8
| 592 students
Rank: #33.
San Jacinto Technology Institute
Alternative School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1599 Malaga Dr. West
San Jacinto, CA 92583
(951) 929-7700
San Jacinto, CA 92583
(951) 929-7700
Grades: K-8
| 197 students
Rank: #44.
North Mountain Middle School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1202 East Seventh St.
San Jacinto, CA 92583
(951) 487-7797
San Jacinto, CA 92583
(951) 487-7797
Grades: 6-8
| 919 students
Rank: #55.
Monte Vista Middle School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
425 North Lyon Ave.
San Jacinto, CA 92582
(951) 654-9361
San Jacinto, CA 92582
(951) 654-9361
Grades: 6-8
| 929 students
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