Eastlake Middle

900 Duncan Ranch Rd.
Chula Vista, CA 91914

elm.sweetwaterschools.org/

1,613 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Eastlake Middle School, located in the master-planned community of Chula Vista, California, is a prominent campus within the Sweetwater Union High School District. Serving a diverse student population in the Eastlake area, the school is known for its commitment to academic excellence, fostering a rigorous learning environment that prepares students for the transition to high school. The campus emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience, balancing core curriculum requirements with a variety of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, performing arts, and student-led clubs.

The school benefits from being situated in a family-oriented suburban neighborhood, which often translates to strong parental involvement and a collaborative community culture. As part of the Sweetwater district, Eastlake Middle utilizes modern instructional technology and data-driven teaching strategies to support student growth. Through its focus on character development and academic achievement, the school aims to provide a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential while engaging in the broader local community.

1,613

Total Students

62.0

Full-Time Teachers

26.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

25.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Eastlake Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	198
Hispanic	880
Black	112
Asian	313
Two or More	102
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	4

Hispanic
880 (54.6%)
Asian
313 (19.4%)
White
198 (12.3%)
Black
112 (6.9%)
Two or More
102 (6.3%)
American Indian
4 (0.2%)
Pacific Islander
4 (0.2%)

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:	Sweetwater Union High
Phone:	(619)591-4000
Website:	http://elm.sweetwaterschools.org/
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	1,613
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	62.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	26.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	360
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	50

* 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 7 742

Grade 8 871