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4345 Otay Mesa Road, San Ysidro, CA 92173-1623
Summary
San Ysidro Middle is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 10th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 23.3% of students met California's reading standard, and it is slowly trending down.
Math is weaker: 14.2% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 23.3% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 14.2% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,124/1,204 (7th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,047/1,204 (13th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 19:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 500 |
| Low-Income Students | 410 (82.0%) |
| English Learners | 243 (48.6%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 2.8 points from last year and fell 3.4 points over the full period. Math rose 3.3 points from last year and rose 1.3 points over the full period.
•Math +1.3 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable reading result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 19.9% to 26.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 1,124 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 8.2-point reading income gap is narrower than the 18.6-point gap at a typical California 7–8 school. It narrowed slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
3.9% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 35.6% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable math result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 13.1% to 15.3% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 1,047 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 1.5-point math income gap is narrower than the 18.4-point gap at a typical California 7–8 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
3.6% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 20.7% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 301 schools for reading and 302 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 7–8 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does San Ysidro Middle rank in California?
San Ysidro Middle ranks No. 1,124 of 1,204 in reading and No. 1,047 of 1,204 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does San Ysidro Middle compare with other schools in San Diego County?
San Ysidro Middle is No. 18 in reading and No. 17 in math proficiency among the 18 7–8 schools in San Diego County with 2026 results.
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