Salida Middle School – Vella Campus

About Salida Middle School – Vella Campus

Salida Middle School – Vella Campus is an outstanding educational institution in Salida, California. Located in the heart of the city, the school provides a safe and nurturing environment for students to learn and grow. With a strong focus on academic excellence, the school offers a wide range of courses and activities to meet the needs of every student.
The school’s faculty and staff are dedicated to providing a quality education for all students, and the school’s curriculum is designed to challenge and engage each student. Salida Middle School – Vella Campus also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports teams, clubs, and other special events.
The school is also committed to providing a safe and secure environment for all students. The school has a strict policy against bullying and harassment, and the staff is always available to provide support and guidance.
Salida Middle School – Vella Campus is an excellent choice for any student looking for a quality education. With its strong focus on academics, extracurricular activities, and safety, Salida Middle School – Vella Campus is the perfect place for students to thrive.

Address:	5041 Toomes Rd. Salida, CA 95368
Phone:	(209) 545-1633
Site:	salida.k12.ca.us
Grades:	6 – 8
Enrollment:	764 students

Overview Salida Middle School – Vella Campus

Salida Middle School – Vella Campus serves 764 students in grades 6-8.
Salida Middle School – Vella Campus placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Salida Middle School – Vella Campus

Salida Middle School – Vella Campus is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Salida Middle School – Vella Campus is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.