National City Middle

Middle school·Grades 7-8 National City, California·91950
Score
43.3/100
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#752
Among 1,326 California middle schools
#5
In Sweetwater Union High
#2
In National City
Top 57%
In California

Score 43.3/100: better than 43% of California middle schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
40%
Similar California schools ≈ 49%, better than 42% of them
644 students tested
Math
29%
Similar California schools ≈ 36%, better than 50% of them
655 students tested
Science
18%
Similar California schools ≈ 32%, better than 28% of them
328 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 8 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 7Smarter Balanced ELA39.0323
English language artsGrade 8Smarter Balanced ELA40.8321
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA39.9644
MathGrade 7Smarter Balanced Math34.1328
MathGrade 8Smarter Balanced Math23.6327
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math28.9655
ScienceGrade 8CAST17.7328
ScienceAll gradesCAST17.7328

School profile

Grades
7-8
Students
678
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
678
Typical middle school: 658
Free or reduced-price lunch
83%
Typical middle school: 72%

District and location

School district
City
San Diego County

Contact

Address
1701 D Ave.
National City, CA 91950
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby middle schools

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Location

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National City Middle at a glance

National City Middle is a public middle school in National City, California, serving grades 7-8. It is part of the Sweetwater Union High school district. It has about 678 students (a typical California middle school has 658). About 83% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 72% at a typical California middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 40% in English language arts (similar schools: 49%) and 29% in math (similar schools: 36%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California middle schools, it scores 43.3 out of 100: better than 43% of them, ranking #752 of 1,326. Its English language arts result rose by 2 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.