MISSION HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL

Mission Hill Middle is a public middle school that is part of the Santa Cruz City High school district, located in Santa Cruz, CA with about 615 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 24 teachers, Mission Hill Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. 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.

Mission Hill Middle School, located in the heart of Santa Cruz, California, is a public middle school serving students in grades 6 through 8 within the Santa Cruz City Schools district. Known for its historic campus and community-centered atmosphere, the school is situated near the downtown area, reflecting the vibrant and diverse character of the surrounding Santa Cruz region.

The school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic rigor, personal responsibility, and social-emotional growth. By offering a variety of extracurricular activities, elective courses, and academic programs, Mission Hill aims to prepare its students for the transition to high school while encouraging them to become engaged, thoughtful members of the community. Through its partnership with families and local organizations, the school strives to provide a supportive educational foundation for its diverse student body.

For more information, contact Mission Hill Middle at (831) 429-3860 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.