Needs Improvement
#8636 of 9,539 schools in CA
Mare Island Technology Academy
Middle School · Mare Island Technology Academy District
2 Positive Pl., Vallejo, CA 94589
Enrollment
259
Student-Teacher
25.9:1
Score
3.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
259
Student-Teacher
25.9:1
Score
3.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#8,636 of 9,539
In Vallejo
#16 of 24
public schools
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About Mare Island Technology Academy
Mare Island Technology Academy is a public middle school in Vallejo, CA, part of Mare Island Technology Academy District. Mare Island Technology Academy serves approximately 259 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 25.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Mare Island Technology Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #8,636 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Mare Island Technology Academy show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 3.9 · Needs Improvement
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Mare Island Technology Academy runs 25.9:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Mare Island Technology Academy is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
40% of students at Mare Island Technology Academy were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Mare Island Technology Academy — Students at Mare Island Technology Academy score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 18 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 3.6/10.
How Mare Island Technology Academy Compares
See how Mare Island Technology Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2 Positive Pl., Vallejo, CA 94589
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mare Island Technology Academy may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MIT Griffin Academy Middle (rated 6.4/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, American Canyon Middle (rated 5.7/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby American Canyon), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Vallejo, see our Vallejo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MIT Academy Vallejo | 0.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Loma Vista Environmental Science Academy Vallejo | 0.1 mi | 2.7 |
| Elite Public Vallejo | 0.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy Vallejo | 0.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Dan Mini Elementary Vallejo | 0.8 mi | 4.2 |
| MIT Griffin Academy Middle Vallejo | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Griffin Academy High Vallejo | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Canyon Oaks Elementary American Canyon | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| American Canyon High American Canyon | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Johnston Cooper Elementary Vallejo | 1.6 mi | 2.5 |
| Life and Truth Academy Vallejo | 1.8 mi | — |
| Donaldson Way Elementary American Canyon | 1.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Caliber: ChangeMakers Academy Richmond | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
| American Canyon Middle American Canyon | 2.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Vallejo High Vallejo | 2.4 mi | 5.1 |
| SPECIAL TOUCH LEARNING & TRAINING ACADEMY #1 Vallejo | 2.5 mi | — |
| Highland Elementary Vallejo | 2.5 mi | 2.0 |
| ST BASIL'S Vallejo | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Federal Terrace Elementary Vallejo | 2.3 mi | 4.0 |
| John Finney High (Continuation) Vallejo | 2.6 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94589 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$91,313
Median Home Value
$478,800
Median Rent
$2,127/mo
Population
30,199
College Educated
22.6%
Homeownership
63.2%
Avg Commute
36 min
Poverty Rate
10.5%
Median Age
39.7
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| Sparks Middle La Puente, CA | 3.9 |
| Black Diamond Middle Antioch, CA | 3.8 |
| Frick United Academy of Language Middle Oakland, CA | 4.0 |
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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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 259
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Solano County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.8%
- Phone
- (707) 552-6482
Resources & Links
District
Mare Island Technology Academy District- District Enrollment
- 259
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,777
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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