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#4246 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 45% in state
Del Vallejo Middle
Middle School · San Bernardino City Unified
1885 East Lynwood Dr., San Bernardino, CA 92404
Enrollment
617
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
6.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
617
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
6.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In San Bernardino
#21 of 73
public schools
California middle schools
#606 of 1,349
In district
#21 of 71
San Bernardino City Unified
Academic growth
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Del Vallejo Middle
Del Vallejo Middle, a regular public middle school in San Bernardino, California, serves students from sixth to eighth grade. With an enrollment of 617 students and a student-teacher ratio of 19.9:1, the school aims to provide individualized attention within its bustling urban setting. Located at 1885 East Lynwood Dr., Del Vallejo Middle is situated in a mid-size city, offering students access to diverse resources and experiences.
The academic performance at Del Vallejo Middle indicates areas for improvement, with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and a state ranking of #7538 out of 9566 schools in California (21st percentile). Test scores show that only 15% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and just 7% are proficient or above in Math, suggesting the school is focusing on student development and academic growth. While Del Vallejo Middle may not excel in test scores yet, it remains an active part of San Bernardino's educational community, offering a range of programs to support its diverse student body.
The school’s setting within a mid-size city provides students with opportunities to engage in local activities and learn about their surroundings.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Del Vallejo Middle are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Del Vallejo Middle — Students at Del Vallejo Middle score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
96.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.3/10.
How Del Vallejo Middle Compares
See how Del Vallejo Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 5% (2019) to 7.79% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 20% (2019) to 16.99% (2024).
Location
1885 East Lynwood Dr., San Bernardino, CA 92404
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Del Vallejo Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Colonel Joseph C. Rodriguez PREP Academy (rated 8.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Serrano Middle (rated 6.8/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Highland), with a very similar rating. Additionally, New Vision Middle (rated 5.5/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Ontario), a more accessible option. For more schools in San Bernardino, see our San Bernardino schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Alternative Learning Center San Bernardino | 0.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Virtual Academy San Bernardino | 0.0 mi | — |
| AQUINAS HIGH SCHOOL San Bernardino | 0.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Del Rosa Elementary San Bernardino | 0.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Barton Elementary San Bernardino | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Hunt Elementary San Bernardino | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Belvedere Elementary Highland | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Colonel Joseph C. Rodriguez PREP Academy San Bernardino | 1.0 mi | 8.6 |
| iEmpire Academy Ontario | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Emmerton Elementary San Bernardino | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Fairfax Elementary San Bernardino | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| San Gorgonio High San Bernardino | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Pacific High San Bernardino | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| San Bernardino Co Juve Detention and Assessment Center San Bernardino | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| New Vision Middle Ontario | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Entrepreneur High Ontario | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Roger Anton Elementary San Bernardino | 1.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Curtis Middle San Bernardino | 1.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Warm Springs Elementary San Bernardino | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Serrano Middle Highland | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92404 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,173
Median Home Value
$383,700
Median Rent
$1,386/mo
Population
63,067
College Educated
9.9%
Homeownership
49.2%
Avg Commute
30.6 min
Poverty Rate
18.8%
Median Age
31.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Del Vallejo Middle has a median household income of $66,173. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $383,700, with a median rent of $1,386/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.8%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| August Boeger Middle San Jose, CA | 6.6 |
| Bert M. Lynn Middle Torrance, CA | 6.6 |
| Camerado Springs Middle Cameron Park, CA | 6.6 |
| Canoga Park Middle Canoga Park, CA | 6.6 |
| Central Middle Riverside, CA | 6.6 |
| Cesar Chavez Middle Lynwood, CA | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Del Vallejo Middle
What grades does Del Vallejo Middle serve?
Del Vallejo Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Del Vallejo Middle?
Del Vallejo Middle has an enrollment of approximately 617 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Del Vallejo Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Del Vallejo Middle is 19.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Del Vallejo Middle rank in CA?
Del Vallejo Middle is ranked #4246 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Del Vallejo Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Del Vallejo Middle has a composite rating of 6.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Del Vallejo Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Del Vallejo Middle has 7.0% math proficiency and 15.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Del Vallejo Middle a charter school?
No, Del Vallejo Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Del Vallejo Middle a Title I school?
No, Del Vallejo Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Del Vallejo Middle?
96.9% of students at Del Vallejo 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,818/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (San Bernardino). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 617
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 96.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Phone
- (909) 881-8280
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
San Bernardino City Unified- District Enrollment
- 44,712
- Schools in District
- 76
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,064
- District Rank
- #21 of 71
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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