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#825 of 1,790 private schools in CA
Top 46% of private schools
Warren-walker Middle School
Middle School
2231 CAMINO DEL RIO S, San Diego, CA 92108
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 286 schools in San Diego. Learn more
Enrollment
92
Student-Teacher
6.6:1
Score
6.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
92
Student-Teacher
6.6:1
Score
6.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In San Diego
#30 of 56
public schools
California middle schools
#24 of 45
Academic performance
7.0 / 10
Strong
About Warren-walker Middle School
Warren-Walker Middle School serves 92 students in grades 6 through 8 in San Diego, California. This small public middle school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 6.6:1 with 14 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for personalized attention and close student-teacher relationships that larger schools often cannot provide. The school has earned a strong 9.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #701 out of 1,790 middle schools statewide, placing it in the 61st percentile among California schools.
This solid performance reflects the school's commitment to academic excellence in an intimate learning environment. Warren-Walker Middle School is situated in the 92108 ZIP code area, where families enjoy a median household income of $97,705 and median home values of $586,100. The surrounding community is well-educated, with 56% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 10.0%.
This educated, stable neighborhood of approximately 24,201 residents provides a supportive backdrop for student learning. The school's small size creates a close-knit community atmosphere where students can receive individualized attention while building meaningful relationships with both peers and faculty. Warren-Walker Middle School operates within San Diego's large city setting, offering students access to urban opportunities while maintaining an intimate educational environment.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 92 students, Warren-walker Middle School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 6.6:1, Warren-walker Middle School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Warren-walker Middle School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Warren-walker Middle School compares to 123 public schools serving similar grades in San Diego, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Middle Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Warren-walker Middle School (this school) | 6.4 |
| Home & Hosp/Transition Support | 7.6 |
| ALBA | — |
| Elevate | 5.4 |
| San Diego Global Vision Academy | 8.1 |
| Altus Schools Audeo | 4.9 |
| Roosevelt International Middle | 7.4 |
| San Diego County Court | 5.7 |
| Wilson Middle | 7.2 |
| San Diego Cooperative Charter | 6.7 |
| San Diego County Community | 6.0 |
| Twain High | 6.6 |
| Empower Language Academy | 4.4 |
| Montgomery Middle | 6.5 |
| Grant K-8 | 8.7 |
| Taft Middle | 7.1 |
| Museum | 5.6 |
| Longfellow K-8 | 7.2 |
| Clark Middle | 5.4 |
| Old Town Academy K-8 Charter | 3.0 |
| Albert Einstein Academies | 6.6 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2231 CAMINO DEL RIO S, San Diego, CA 92108
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Warren-walker Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Birney Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is San Diego Global Vision Academy (rated 8.1/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Jefferson Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Diego, see our San Diego schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Urban Skills Center San Diego | 0.0 mi | — |
| CHILDREN'S GROWING CENTER-FIRST UNITED METHODIST San Diego | 0.0 mi | — |
| Cook Education Center San Diego | 0.1 mi | — |
| URBAN SKILLS CENTER San Diego | 0.1 mi | — |
| COOK EDUCATION CENTER San Diego | 0.1 mi | 7.3 |
| ACADEMY OF OUR LADY OF PEACE San Diego | 0.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Garfield Elementary San Diego | 0.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Birney Elementary San Diego | 0.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Nipaquay Elementary San Diego | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Home & Hosp/Transition Support San Diego | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Aseltine School San Diego | 1.2 mi | — |
| ASELTINE SCHOOL San Diego | 1.2 mi | — |
| ALBA San Diego | 1.2 mi | — |
| Children's Creative and Performing Arts Academy San Diego | 1.1 mi | — |
| Elevate San Diego | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Jefferson Elementary San Diego | 1.4 mi | 8.0 |
| ST DIDACUS SCHOOL San Diego | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| San Diego Global Vision Academy San Diego | 1.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Altus Schools Audeo San Diego | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Adams Elementary San Diego | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92108 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,704
Median Home Value
$606,600
Median Rent
$2,731/mo
Population
24,401
College Educated
58.2%
Homeownership
28.8%
Avg Commute
24.1 min
Poverty Rate
11.1%
Median Age
33.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Warren-walker Middle School has a median household income of $101,704. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $606,600, with a median rent of $2,731/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.1%. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| CORE EDUCATION ACADEMY Concord, CA | 6.4 |
| Grace Hopper STEM Academy Inglewood, CA | 6.5 |
| HOPE ACADEMY FOR DYSLEXICS Concord, CA | 6.5 |
| Manzanita Middle Richmond, CA | 6.5 |
| DE LA SALLE ACADEMY Concord, CA | 6.6 |
| NEWBRIDGE SCHOOL Poway, CA | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Warren-walker Middle School
What grades does Warren-walker Middle School serve?
Warren-walker Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Warren-walker Middle School?
Warren-walker Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 92 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Warren-walker Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Warren-walker Middle School is 6.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Warren-walker Middle School rank in CA?
Warren-walker Middle School is ranked #825 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.
What is Warren-walker Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Warren-walker Middle School has a composite rating of 6.4 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.
Is Warren-walker Middle School a private school?
Yes, Warren-walker Middle School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Warren-walker Middle School a religious school?
No, Warren-walker Middle School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,092/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (San Diego). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 92
- Gender Split
- 54% M / 46% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- SAN DIEGO
- Phone
- (619) 223-3663
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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