CAMP LOCKETT MIDDLE SCHOOL
Camp Lockett Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Mountain Empire Unified school district, located in Campo, CA with about 146 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 6 teachers, Camp Lockett Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Camp Lockett Middle School is a public school located in the rural community of Campo, California, serving students within the Mountain Empire Unified School District. Situated at the historic Camp Lockett site—a former military base that once housed the Buffalo Soldiers—the school offers a unique educational environment that blends local history with a standard middle school curriculum. The campus is designed to serve a geographically dispersed population, reflecting the close-knit, semi-isolated nature of the Mountain Empire region.
As part of the Mountain Empire Unified School District, the school focuses on providing foundational academic instruction, social-emotional development, and extracurricular opportunities tailored to the needs of its diverse student body. By utilizing the resources of the larger district, Camp Lockett Middle School aims to prepare its students for the transition to high school, emphasizing community engagement and the specific challenges and benefits of living in a rural, border-adjacent region of San Diego County.
For more information, contact Camp Lockett Middle at (619) 473-9022 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Campo, CA 91906-3154
(619) 473-9022
http://www.meusd.k12.ca.us
CAMP LOCKETT MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Campo, CA with about 146 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Mountain Empire Unified
- Total Students:
- 146
- Teachers:
- 6.36
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 146 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CAMP LOCKETT MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 73% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 73.3%
- White
- 18.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 3.4%
- Two or more races
- 2.7%
- Asian
- 0.7%
- Black or African American
- 0.7%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.7%
- Female
- 41.1%
- Male
- 58.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.