PERSHING MIDDLE SCHOOL

Pershing Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the San Diego Unified school district, located in San Diego, CA with about 673 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 30 teachers, Pershing Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

Pershing Middle School, located in the San Carlos neighborhood of San Diego, is a public school serving students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the San Diego Unified School District. The campus is known for fostering a supportive community environment, focusing on academic rigor while emphasizing the social and emotional development necessary for students during their transition from elementary to high school.

The school offers a well-rounded educational program that includes a variety of core academic subjects alongside elective opportunities, such as performing arts and technology, designed to engage students with diverse interests. By prioritizing student-centered learning and maintaining strong connections with the local San Carlos community, Pershing Middle aims to prepare its students for future success in high school and beyond.

For more information, contact Pershing Middle at (619) 465-3234 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.