CASTLE PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL
Castle Park Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Sweetwater Union High school district, located in Chula Vista, CA with about 852 students offering grade levels from 7th 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 37 teachers, Castle Park Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. 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.
Castle Park Middle School, located in Chula Vista, California, serves as a central educational institution within the Sweetwater Union High School District. The school is deeply integrated into its surrounding community and is known for providing a structured academic environment for students in grades 7 and 8. With a focus on preparing young adolescents for the rigors of high school and beyond, the campus emphasizes core curriculum standards while fostering a supportive atmosphere intended to address the unique social and developmental needs of middle schoolers.
Beyond its classroom instruction, Castle Park Middle is recognized for its commitment to student engagement and school spirit. The school provides a variety of extracurricular opportunities, including athletic programs, clubs, and elective courses, which aim to help students discover their talents and build leadership skills. By prioritizing a mix of academic rigor and student involvement, the school strives to create an inclusive environment that prepares its diverse student body for future success in the Chula Vista community and the global workforce.
For more information, contact Castle Park Middle at (619) 691-5490 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Chula Vista, CA 91911-4414
(619) 691-5490
CASTLE PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Chula Vista, CA with about 852 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Sweetwater Union High
- Total Students:
- 852
- Teachers:
- 37.32
- 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 852 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CASTLE PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 89% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 88.6%
- White
- 5.2%
- Black or African American
- 2.5%
- Asian
- 1.8%
- Two or more races
- 1.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 48.5%
- Male
- 51.5%
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.