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Mare Island Technology Academy

Middle School · Mare Island Technology Academy District · Vallejo, CA

A charter middle school in Vallejo, CA where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

2 Positive Pl., Vallejo, CA 94589

  • Math 23% vs CA 34% (2024)
  • Reading 33% vs CA 47% (2024)
  • 25.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.6Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change-2.17 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.7Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-11.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13 pts
Overall Proficiency28% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-10.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
Resources & Environment3.1Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.9:1
District spending per student$19,777
Chronic Absenteeism39.8%

Students at Mare Island Technology Academy score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency23%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
34%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency33%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
47%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 12 points since 2020, to 28% in 2024, across a 7-year record (2018–2024).

Show all 6 years by subject
2018
Math
31%
ELA
44%
2019
Math
31%
ELA
44%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
16%
ELA
32%
2024
Math
23%
ELA
33%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 40% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)

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

Based on 18 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

64.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Mare Island Technology Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 47Car-Dependent
  • Transit 30Some Transit
  • Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,756/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Vallejo), 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

$91,313

Median home value

$478,800

Median rent

$2,127/mo

College educated

22.6%

Homeownership

63.2%

Poverty rate

10.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 94589; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

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Mit Griffin Academy MiddleCharter · enrollment unverified6.46–81.2 mi66Compare →
American Canyon MiddleEnrollment path unverified5.76–82.0 mi1,036Compare →
Calvary Baptist Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition6.7privateK–112.5 mi50Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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.

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

Mare Island Technology Academy District

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$19,777NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Mare Island Technology Academy is listed in Mare Island Technology Academy District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mare Island Technology Academy

Mare Island Technology Academy is a public middle school in Vallejo, CA, part of Mare Island Technology Academy District, serving approximately 259 students in grades 6th-8th with a 25.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #8,636 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mare Island Technology Academy

What grades does Mare Island Technology Academy serve?

Mare Island Technology Academy serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Mare Island Technology Academy?

Mare Island Technology Academy has an enrollment of approximately 259 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mare Island Technology Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Mare Island Technology Academy is 25.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mare Island Technology Academy rank in CA?

Mare Island Technology Academy ranks #8,636 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Mare Island Technology Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Mare Island Technology Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 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 Mare Island Technology Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mare Island Technology Academy has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Is Mare Island Technology Academy a charter school?

Yes, Mare Island Technology Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Mare Island Technology Academy a Title I school?

No, Mare Island Technology Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mare Island Technology Academy?

64.1% of students at Mare Island Technology Academy 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
259
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Solano County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
39.8%
Area population (ZIP 94589)
30,199
Area average commute
36 min
Area median age
39.7
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 94589; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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