GAVILAN VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL

Gavilan View Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Santa Rita Union Elementary school district, located in Salinas, CA with about 588 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 17 teachers, Gavilan View Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 34:1. 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.

Gavilan View Middle School, located in Salinas, California, is a key academic institution within the Santa Rita Union School District. Serving a diverse community, the school focuses on providing a supportive learning environment designed to help middle school students transition successfully from elementary school to high school. The campus emphasizes a well-rounded education, aiming to foster both academic growth and social-emotional development during these formative middle years.

As part of the Santa Rita Union School District, Gavilan View is committed to high academic standards and the integration of technology in the classroom to prepare students for modern challenges. The school prioritizes community involvement and maintaining a safe, inclusive culture where students are encouraged to engage in extracurricular activities and build strong interpersonal skills. By focusing on personalized learning and collaborative teaching strategies, the school aims to ensure that every student has the tools and resources necessary to achieve their educational goals.

For more information, contact Gavilan View Middle at (831) 443-7212 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

18250 Vab Buren Ave.
Salinas, CA 93906-4300
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GAVILAN VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Salinas, CA with about 588 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
588
Teachers:
17
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Provision 2
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 588 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending GAVILAN VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 87% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
86.7%
White
9.7%
Asian
2.6%
Black or African American
0.5%
Two or more races
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
51.2%
Male
48.8%

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.