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Salida Middle School - Vella Campus

PublicRegular
Salida, California · Salida Union Elementary
Students687enrolled
FRL75%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio21.5:1students:teacher
LevelMiddle6–8
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students687
Grade Span6–8
Student:Teacher21.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch75%
Title INo
SectorPublic
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Salida Middle School - Vella Campus
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Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 490
687
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
75%+11.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Salida Middle School - Vella Campus is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Salida, California. The school enrolls 687 students. It is part of the Salida Union Elementary district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
75% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictSalida Union Elementary
County6099
CitySalida
ZIP95368
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID063390011496

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment687

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %75%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)