Standley Middle

www.sandi.net/standley

814 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Standley Middle School, located in the University City neighborhood of San Diego, is a public middle school serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the San Diego Unified School District, the school is known for fostering a supportive academic environment that emphasizes both rigorous core curriculum and personal development. It serves a diverse student body, benefiting from its proximity to community resources and the surrounding suburban residential area.

Beyond its standard academic offerings, Standley Middle School is recognized for its commitment to a well-rounded education, often providing a variety of elective choices, extracurricular activities, and athletic programs. The school focuses on preparing students for the transition to high school by encouraging critical thinking, collaboration, and social responsibility. With a dedicated faculty and an active parent-teacher community, the school works to maintain high standards of student achievement and a positive campus culture.

814

Total Students

33.4

Full-Time Teachers

24.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

43.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Standley Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	310
Hispanic	256
Black	10
Asian	131
Two or More	103
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

White
310 (38.1 %)
Hispanic
256 (31.5 %)
Asian
131 (16.1 %)
Two or More
103 (12.7 %)
Black
10 (1.2 %)
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:	San Diego Unified
Phone:	(858)605-2100
Website:	http://www.sandi.net/standley
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	814
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	266
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	86

* 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 6 256

Grade 7 271

Grade 8 287