# Buena Vista Middle

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/buena-vista-middle-salinas/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/buena-vista-middle-salinas

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `063771007565`
- **School name**: Buena Vista Middle
- **Location**: Salinas, CA 93908
- **Address**: 18250 Tara Dr.
- **District**: Spreckels Union Elementary (LEAID `0637710`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 6–8
- **Coordinates**: 36.60586, -121.64787
- **Phone**: (831)455-8936

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 321
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 18
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 17.8:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 17.4%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Orange
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: 0
  - math: Orange
  - ela: Green
  - chronic_absent: Orange

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 50.9% proficient — 314 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 66.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 38.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 13.0% (44 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 16.2%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 8.1% — 27 students
- **English Learners**: 3.6% — 12 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 14 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 4 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 3 students
- **Autism**: 2 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $12,219
- **Federal share**: $1,010
- **State + local share**: $11,209
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 333
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $13,150,923
- **Federal share**: 2.2%
- **State share**: 55.5%
- **Local share**: 42.4%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $6,680,782

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $181,976
- **Poverty rate**: 2.0%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 66.4%
- **Unemployment**: 4.3%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,449
- **Foreign-born residents**: 5.7%
- **Single-parent households**: 4.9%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 5.8 miles (FORT ORD)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 10
- **Nearest brownfield**: 5.01 miles (RALPHS AUTO REPAIR SHOP)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: ALCO WATER SERVICE
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 6.16393 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 6.3 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Spreckels Elementary** — 1.4 mi away, 8% (this school: 13%)
- **Toro Park Elementary** — 3.3 mi away, 5% (this school: 13%)
- **Monterey County Home Charter** — 3.3 mi away, 5.9% (this school: 13%)
- **Salinas High** — 4.3 mi away, 0.49% (this school: 13%)
- **San Benancio Middle** — 4.3 mi away, 10.6% (this school: 13%)

### ela proficiency
- **Salinas High** — 4.3 mi away, 70% (this school: 58.45%)
- **San Benancio Middle** — 4.3 mi away, 69.4% (this school: 58.45%)
- **Tularcitos Elementary** — 9.8 mi away, 71.45% (this school: 58.45%)
- **Lagunita Elementary** — 11.8 mi away, 59.85% (this school: 58.45%)
- **La Mesa** — 12.8 mi away, 66.55% (this school: 58.45%)

### math proficiency
- **Toro Park Elementary** — 3.3 mi away, 80% (this school: 38%)
- **Salinas High** — 4.3 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)
- **San Benancio Middle** — 4.3 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)
- **Mission Park Elementary** — 4.3 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **Laurel Wood Elementary** — 6.0 mi away, 80% (this school: 38%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/buena-vista-middle-salinas
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/buena-vista-middle-salinas/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/buena-vista-middle-salinas/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/buena-vista-middle-salinas/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/buena-vista-middle-salinas/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/buena-vista-middle-salinas/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/buena-vista-middle-salinas/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/buena-vista-middle-salinas/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/buena-vista-middle-salinas/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/buena-vista-middle-salinas/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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