Monte Vista Middle

Monte Vista Middle operates as a mid-tier middle school in Tracy, California, part of Tracy Joint Unified. Current enrollment sits at 738 students spanning grades 6 through 8.

Within Tracy Joint Unified, which oversees 19 schools and 13,770 students, Monte Vista Middle is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Monte Vista Middle logs that 62% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Other groups include 18% Asian, 10% White, 5% Black, 3% multiracial. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 43%.

On the resource side, On paper, Monte Vista Middle has 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 20.6:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 82% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, San Joaquin County runs at roughly 66%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Monte Vista Middle tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 30.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 29.6%.

In the broader community, census data for San Joaquin County shows median household earnings sit near $92,179, roughly 23% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Monte Vista Middle is one of 251 public schools in San Joaquin County (combined enrollment of about 153,026 students).

The closest other public school is McKinley Elementary, roughly 0.2 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 4 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Monte Vista Middle ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 28.1%.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 21%: 937 students in 2018 compared to 738 in 2025. The Asian share of enrollment expanded from 13% to 18% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 22.9:1 in 2018 to 20.6:1 today.

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