Rancho del Rey Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Chula Vista, California 91910 · Sweetwater Union High
#235 of 1,334 middle schools in California
#4267 of 15,369 nationally
About Rancho del Rey Middle
Rancho del Rey Middle is a public middle school located in Chula Vista, in the Sweetwater Union High school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 7–8. In 2025 it enrolled 1,705 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 65.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 235th of 1,334 ranked middle schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (84th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (4th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,705.
There are 65 schools in Chula Vista; Rancho del Rey Middle ranks 18th of 59 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)51%
- Reading proficiency (30%)68%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)27.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)23.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Rancho del Rey Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,705
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 27.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 23.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 68%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 51%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Rancho del Rey Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Casillas (Joseph) Elementary
Chula Vista · Public elementary · Grades K–6
431 students · 221 m away
Chula Vista Hills Elementary
Chula Vista · Public elementary · Grades K–6
430 students · 915 m away
Heritage Elementary
Chula Vista · Public elementary · Grades K–6
732 students · 1.1 km away
Discovery Charter
Chula Vista · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
945 students · 1.6 km away
Hedenkamp (Anne and William) Elementary
Chula Vista · Public elementary · Grades K–6
855 students · 1.6 km away
Otay Ranch Senior High
Chula Vista · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,440 students · 2.0 km away
Bonita Vista Senior High
Chula Vista · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,960 students · 2.1 km away
Bonita Vista Middle
Chula Vista · Public middle · Grades 7–8
972 students · 2.2 km away
Muraoka (Saburo) Elementary
Chula Vista · Public elementary · Grades K–6
832 students · 2.2 km away
McMillin (Corky) Elementary
Chula Vista · Public elementary · Grades K–6
691 students · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
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1,683 students
Sutter Middle
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1,628 students
Reyburn Intermediate
Clovis · Public middle · Grades 7–8
1,785 students
Eastlake Middle
Chula Vista · Public middle · Grades 7–8
1,613 students
Walter Reed Middle
North Hollywood · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,580 students
John M. Horner Middle
Fremont · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,574 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Rancho del Rey Middle a good school?
Rancho del Rey Middle has a Success Index (US) of 65.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #235 of 1,334 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Rancho del Rey Middle rank in California?
Rancho del Rey Middle ranks #235 of 1,334 middle schools in California and #4267 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Rancho del Rey Middle?
Rancho del Rey Middle had 1,705 students in 2025.
Is Rancho del Rey Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Rancho del Rey Middle is classified as a middle school covering Grades 7–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Rancho del Rey Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Rancho del Rey Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.