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#670 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 7% in state

Coronado Middle

Middle School · Coronado Unified · Coronado, CA

A Coronado Unified middle school serving grades 6th – 8th.

550 F Ave., Coronado, CA 92118

  • Math 60% vs CA 34% (2024)
  • Reading 76% vs CA 47% (2024)
  • 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.72 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.3Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency60.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency75.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+25.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+29.7 pts
Overall Proficiency68% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)66% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+1.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.1:1
District spending per student$19,119
Chronic Absenteeism7.1%

Students at Coronado Middle score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).

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2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency60%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
34%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency76%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
47%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 6 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 68% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
65%
ELA
83%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
70%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
85%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
60%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
65%
ELA
76%
2016
Math
70%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
70%
ELA
84%
2018
Math
68%
ELA
79%
2019
Math
68%
ELA
79%
2020*
Math
54%
ELA
75%
2021*
Math
54%
ELA
75%
2022
Math
60%
ELA
72%
2024
Math
60%
ELA
76%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 79% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

14.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Coronado Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the San Diego map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 75Very Walkable
  • Transit 34Some Transit
  • Bike 74Very Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,952/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Coronado), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$135,056

Median home value

$1,998,900

Median rent

$3,250/mo

College educated

66%

Homeownership

54.6%

Poverty rate

4.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92118; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
MonarchEnrollment path unverified5.2K–121.8 mi234Compare →
Via Talentum AcademyPrivate · tuition5.0privatePK–121.8 mi90Compare →
Urban Discovery Academy CharterCharter · enrollment unverified5.7K–122.1 mi314Compare →
Logan Memorial Educational CampusEnrollment path unverified3.6K–122.8 mi1,308Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Coronado Unified

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#2 of 4
District spending per student
$19,119NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Coronado Middle is listed in Coronado Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Coronado Middle

Coronado Middle is a public middle school in Coronado, CA, part of Coronado Unified, serving approximately 631 students in grades 6th-8th with a 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #670 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Coronado Middle

What grades does Coronado Middle serve?

Coronado Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Coronado Middle?

Coronado Middle has an enrollment of approximately 631 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Coronado Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Coronado Middle is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Coronado Middle rank in CA?

Coronado Middle ranks #670 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Coronado Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Coronado Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Coronado Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Coronado Middle has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Coronado Middle a charter school?

No, Coronado Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Coronado Middle a Title I school?

No, Coronado Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Coronado Middle?

14.4% of students at Coronado Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
631
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
San Diego County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
7.1%
Area population (ZIP 92118)
18,495
Area average commute
20.9 min
Area median age
42.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 92118; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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