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#4633 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 49% in state
Mit Griffin Academy Middle
Middle School · MIT Griffin Academy Middle District
233 Hobbs Ave., Vallejo, CA 94589
Enrollment
66
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
6.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
66
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
6.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,633 of 9,539
In Vallejo
#2 of 24
public schools
School environment
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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Mit Griffin Academy Middle
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About Mit Griffin Academy Middle
Mit Griffin Academy Middle is a public middle school in Vallejo, CA, part of MIT Griffin Academy Middle District. Mit Griffin Academy Middle serves approximately 66 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Mit Griffin Academy Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #4,633 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Mit Griffin Academy Middle show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 66 students, Mit Griffin Academy Middle is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at Mit Griffin Academy Middle sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Mit Griffin Academy Middle 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.
Score Breakdown
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Mit Griffin Academy Middle — Students at Mit Griffin Academy Middle score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 14 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.8/10.
How Mit Griffin Academy Middle Compares
See how Mit Griffin Academy Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
233 Hobbs Ave., Vallejo, CA 94589
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mit Griffin Academy Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. NORTH HILLS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Caliber: ChangeMakers Academy (rated 6.5/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Richmond), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ST BASIL'S (rated 6.4/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Vallejo, see our Vallejo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Griffin Academy High Vallejo | 0.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Johnston Cooper Elementary Vallejo | 0.7 mi | 2.5 |
| Caliber: ChangeMakers Academy Richmond | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Elite Public Vallejo | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Life and Truth Academy Vallejo | 0.9 mi | — |
| Mare Island Technology Academy Vallejo | 1.2 mi | 3.9 |
| MIT Academy Vallejo | 1.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Vallejo High Vallejo | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Loma Vista Environmental Science Academy Vallejo | 1.3 mi | 2.7 |
| SPECIAL TOUCH LEARNING & TRAINING ACADEMY #1 Vallejo | 1.3 mi | — |
| Dan Mini Elementary Vallejo | 1.3 mi | 4.2 |
| John Finney High (Continuation) Vallejo | 1.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Vallejo Adult Transition Vallejo | 1.5 mi | — |
| Federal Terrace Elementary Vallejo | 1.3 mi | 4.0 |
| ST BASIL'S Vallejo | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy Vallejo | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Highland Elementary Vallejo | 1.5 mi | 2.0 |
| North Hills Christian School Vallejo | 1.7 mi | — |
| NORTH HILLS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Vallejo | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| St. Vincent Ferrer School Vallejo | 1.9 mi | — |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Borrego Springs Middle Borrego Springs, CA | 6.4 |
| CORE EDUCATION ACADEMY Concord, CA | 6.4 |
| Maricopa Middle Maricopa, CA | 6.4 |
| WARREN-WALKER MIDDLE SCHOOL San Diego, CA | 6.4 |
| HOPE ACADEMY FOR DYSLEXICS Concord, CA | 6.5 |
| A. M. Thomas Middle Lost Hills, CA | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mit Griffin Academy Middle
What grades does Mit Griffin Academy Middle serve?
Mit Griffin Academy Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Mit Griffin Academy Middle?
Mit Griffin Academy Middle has an enrollment of approximately 66 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mit Griffin Academy Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Mit Griffin Academy Middle is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mit Griffin Academy Middle rank in CA?
Mit Griffin Academy Middle ranks #4,633 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Mit Griffin Academy Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Mit Griffin Academy Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Mit Griffin Academy Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mit Griffin Academy Middle has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Mit Griffin Academy Middle a charter school?
Yes, Mit Griffin Academy Middle is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Mit Griffin Academy Middle a Title I school?
No, Mit Griffin Academy Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mit Griffin Academy Middle?
63.6% of students at Mit Griffin Academy 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 66
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Solano County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 54.5%
- Phone
- (707) 552-6482
Resources & Links
District
MIT Griffin Academy Middle District- District Enrollment
- 66
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,745
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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