Washington Middle

www.salinasuhsd.org/domain/17

1,067 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Washington Middle School, located at 560 Iverson St. in Salinas, California, is a key academic institution within the Salinas Union High School District. Serving students in the middle school grade levels, the campus is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that prepares students for the transition to high school. The school focuses on building a strong foundation in core academic subjects while encouraging student participation in a variety of extracurricular activities to promote well-rounded personal and social development.

As a part of the Salinas Union High School District, Washington Middle School emphasizes the importance of community, academic excellence, and student achievement. The school utilizes its official web portal to maintain transparency and provide families with essential resources, such as academic calendars, district policies, and staff directories. By prioritizing collaboration between educators, parents, and the local community, the school strives to create an inclusive atmosphere that supports the diverse needs of its student body in the Salinas area.

1,067

Total Students

44.9

Full-Time Teachers

23.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

82.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Washington Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	55
Hispanic	957
Black	9
Asian	23
Two or More	20
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
957 (89.7 %)
White
55 (5.2 %)
Asian
23 (2.2 %)
Two or More
20 (1.9 %)
Black
9 (0.8 %)
American Indian
2 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Salinas Union High
Phone:	(831)796-7100
Website:	http://www.salinasuhsd.org/domain/17
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	1,067
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	44.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	23.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	771
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	113

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 501

Grade 8 566

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Washington Middle
Grade	Student Count
Grade 7	501
Grade 8	566

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Washington Middle
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	529	49.6%
Male	538	50.4%

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