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Enrollment
680
Middle
DISTRICT 688 · STATE 659
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SAN DIEGO UNIFIED·NCES 063432005510
Mann Middle
4345 54th St., San Diego, CA 92115 · (619) 560-4460 · San Diego County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL680 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 19% of California public middle schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- CThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public middle schools
Student : Teacher
22.5:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.6:1 · STATE 20.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
94%
640 students
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 226 | 33% |
| Grade 7 | 223 | 33% |
| Grade 8 | 231 | 34% |
Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
28.4%
CA avg 49.1% . +0.4pp since 2014
Math
16.5%
CA avg 37.7% . -7.5pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 28 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 17 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2014, while math scores are down about 7 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 7.5% | 21.0% | 23.4% | 48.2% |
| Math | 8.1% | 8.4% | 17.6% | 65.8% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 28.4% | 16.5% |
| 2023-24 | 22.2% | 13.3% |
| 2022-23 | 26.8% | 16.5% |
| 2021-22 | 29.2% | 17.1% |
| 2018-19 | 36.3% | 24.2% |
| 2017-18 | 33.9% | 23.0% |
| 2016-17 | 32.3% | 23.3% |
| 2015-16 | 36.0% | 28.0% |
| 2014-15 | 28.0% | 24.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
20.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
24.4%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 20% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 24% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Mann Middle
Mann Middle's state test result (20.1% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mann Middle this school | 680 | 94.1% | 20.1% |
| Hogan Middle Vallejo | 785 | 82.0% | 20.9% |
| Andrew Carnegie Middle Carson | 843 | 84.9% | 36.6% |
| Delta Sierra Middle Stockton | 563 | 92.5% | 18.1% |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Junior High Pittsburg | 706 | 84.4% | 23.8% |
| Roosevelt Middle Oakland | 512 | 97.3% | 19.1% |
Matched among California middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Mann Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In California | In San Diego County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 20.1% | #1,046 of 1,224 | #83 of 92 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 16.5% | #979 of 1,227 ▲ 33 | #77 of 92 ▲ 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 28.4% | #1,029 of 1,227 ▲ 86 | #82 of 92 ▲ 6 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -0.6pp | #326 of 1,214 | #35 of 91 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 680 | #633 of 1,377 | #59 of 104 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.5:1 | #897 of 1,279 | #71 of 100 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 66.6% | #238 of 1,278 | #25 of 100 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 94.1% | #141 of 1,329 | #6 of 102 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.5% | #671 of 930 | #55 of 73 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
680
-144 (-17%) vs 2020
-52% since 1990-91, when it was 1,423
Student : Teacher
22.5:1
was 21.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 680 | 30.2 | 22.5:1 | 94% (640) |
| 2023-24 | 670 | 33.5 | 20.0:1 | 94% (629) |
| 2022-23 | 715 | 36.2 | 19.8:1 | 94% (670) |
| 2020-21 | 824 | 38 | 21.7:1 | 93% (767) |
| 2017-18 | 751 | 35.7 | 21.0:1 | 94% (707) |
| 2015-16 | 694 | 35 | 19.8:1 | 93% (643) |
| 2010-11 | 827 | N/A | N/A | 91% (753) |
| 2000-01 | 1,411 | 72 | 19.6:1 | 80% (1,134) |
| 1990-91 | 1,423 | 67 | 21.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mann Middle.
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (751 to 680); teachers down 15% (35.7 to 30.2).
About Mann Middle
Mann Middle is a public middle-grades school run by San Diego Unified in San Diego, California. It enrolls 680 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are 6 through 8.
Mann Middle is in San Diego Unified, a district with 94,828 students across 174 schools.
Hispanic students account for 49% of enrollment at Mann Middle, more than any other group. Other students are 24% Black, 19% Asian, 4% multiracial, and 3% White. By comparison, San Diego County residents are about 35% Hispanic. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 67%.
On staff are 30.2 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 22.5:1. Statewide, middle schools in California average 20.7:1. Mann Middle has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 94%. On average, public schools in San Diego County report 54%.
On the allk12 Grade, Mann Middle lands at C-, ahead of 19% of California public middle schools.
Mann Middle scores 20.1% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 24.4%.
In the surrounding county, San Diego County, median household income comes to about $106,268, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 43% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. The county's public schools total 766, with about 467,437 students.
Mann Middle's closest public school neighbor is Diego Hills Central Public Charter, less than a tenth of a mile away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Of 5 schools in the immediate area with test results, Mann Middle ranks 5th on average proficiency.
Federal data place Mann Middle in the City: Large locale, which means it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, Mann Middle had a net loss of 144 students, or 17%.
Anyone can start a thread about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at Mann Middle. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
San Diego County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
3,288,774
Census ACS
Median income
$106,268
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
766
467,437 students
Quick facts
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Other Mann Middle schools
4 other US public schools in 4 states are named Mann Middle. Mann Middle is the 3rd largest of the 5.
- MANN MIDDLE SCHOOLBRANDON, FL · 977 students
- Mann Middle SchoolABILENE, TX · 776 students
- Mann Middle SchoolAMARILLO, TX · 419 students
- Mann Middle SchoolCOLORADO SPRINGS, CO · 300 students
Nearby schools
- Diego Hills Central Public Charter0.1 mi · 301
- Iftin Charter0.1 mi · 531
- City Heights Preparatory Charter0.2 mi · 160
- Crawford High0.3 mi · 1,318
- Fay Elementary0.5 mi · 514
- Ibarra Elementary0.7 mi · 390
Frequently asked questions
About Mann MiddleHow large is Mann Middle?
Mann Middle enrolls approximately 680 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Mann Middle serve?
Mann Middle serves grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at Mann Middle?
Approximately 22.5:1 students per teacher at Mann Middle.
How diverse is Mann Middle?
Mann Middle reports a student body of 3% White, 49% Hispanic, 24% Black, 19% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Mann Middle public or private?
Mann Middle is a public K-12 school, overseen by San Diego Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.