# Vista del Mar Middle

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/vista-del-mar-middle-san-clemente/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/vista-del-mar-middle-san-clemente

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `060744011266`
- **School name**: Vista del Mar Middle
- **Location**: San Clemente, CA 92673
- **Address**: 1130 Avenue Talega
- **District**: Capistrano Unified (LEAID `0607440`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 6–8
- **Coordinates**: 33.46820, -117.59840
- **Phone**: (949)234-5955
- **Website**: https://vdmms.capousd.org

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 499
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 22
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 22.7:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 16.2%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Blue
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: 0
  - math: Blue
  - ela: Blue
  - chronic_absent: Orange

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 67.9% proficient — 488 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 80.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 80.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 14.2% (77 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 4.3% (27 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.4% (2 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.4% (2 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.5%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 12.4%
- **Black/African American**: 4.2%
- **Asian**: 0.3%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 73.3%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.2%
- **Two or more races**: 9.2%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 17.6%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 13.8% — 73 students
- **English Learners**: 2.6% — 14 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Other Health Impairment**: 22 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 22 students
- **Autism**: 10 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 3 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 2 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 2 students
- **Traumatic Brain Injury**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $20,214
- **Federal share**: $1,334
- **State + local share**: $18,880
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 529
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $16,513,098
- **Federal share**: 7.7%
- **State share**: 31.0%
- **Local share**: 61.2%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $9,388,782

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $170,342
- **Poverty rate**: 4.0%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 56.6%
- **Unemployment**: 5.7%
- **Median gross rent**: $3,032
- **Foreign-born residents**: 11.6%
- **Single-parent households**: 13.2%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 16.0 miles (EL TORO MARINE CORPS AIR STATION)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 3
- **Nearest brownfield**: 22.91 miles (GRIJALVA PARK EXTENSION)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Vista del Mar Elementary** — 0.0 mi away, 9.5% (this school: 14.2%)
- **Truman Benedict Elementary** — 1.6 mi away, 6.5% (this school: 14.2%)
- **San Clemente High** — 2.1 mi away, 1.45% (this school: 14.2%)
- **San Juan Hills High** — 2.8 mi away, 1.41% (this school: 14.2%)
- **Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano** — 4.1 mi away, 3.14% (this school: 14.2%)

### ela proficiency
- **Oso Grande Elementary** — 5.8 mi away, 74% (this school: 73.95%)
- **Ladera Ranch Elementary** — 6.3 mi away, 74.75% (this school: 73.95%)
- **Tesoro High** — 7.9 mi away, 75.7% (this school: 73.95%)
- **Laguna Niguel Elementary** — 8.6 mi away, 74.2% (this school: 73.95%)
- **Canyon Vista Elementary** — 10.2 mi away, 74% (this school: 73.95%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/vista-del-mar-middle-san-clemente
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/vista-del-mar-middle-san-clemente/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/vista-del-mar-middle-san-clemente/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/vista-del-mar-middle-san-clemente/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/vista-del-mar-middle-san-clemente/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/vista-del-mar-middle-san-clemente/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/vista-del-mar-middle-san-clemente/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/vista-del-mar-middle-san-clemente/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/vista-del-mar-middle-san-clemente/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/vista-del-mar-middle-san-clemente/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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