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Buena Vista Middle

Salinas, CA

PublicMiddle · Grades 6–8
18250 Tara Dr., Salinas, CA 93908(831) 455-8936
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

309 students tested

57.0% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 51.9% did.

  • Exceeded17.8%
  • Met39.2%
  • Nearly met26.2%
  • Not met16.8%

Math

309 students tested

42.7% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 31.9% did.

  • Exceeded16.5%
  • Met26.2%
  • Nearly met31.4%
  • Not met25.9%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

0.6% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year340324
Suspended in or out of school2.6% · 90.6% · 2
Suspensions112
Violence with injury00
Violence without injury82
Weapons10
Drugs00
Defiance only00
Other20

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall317332
Suspended out of school2.8% · 92.4% · 8
Suspended in school0.0% · 00.3% · 1
Expelled0.0% · 00.3% · 1
Attendance
California Department of Education

9.0% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted339322
Chronically absent13.0% · 449.0% · 29

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

Rural, Fringe

Enrollment

333 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino51.7%
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White36.6%
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Black or African American0.0%
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Asian4.8%
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Two or More Races6.9%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 063771007565

District
Spreckels Union Elementary
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
333 students
Teachers (FTE)
17.8

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