Mission Middle

939 East Mission Ave.
Escondido, CA 92026

www.eusd.org

855 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Mission Middle School, located at 939 E. Mission Ave. in Escondido, California, is a public middle school serving the local community as part of the Escondido Union School District (EUSD). Dedicated to academic and personal growth, the school focuses on providing a supportive environment where students in their formative middle school years can thrive. By emphasizing a rigorous curriculum alongside social-emotional development, the school aims to prepare its students for the transition to high school and beyond.

As part of the EUSD network, Mission Middle leverages district-wide resources and educational standards to ensure that its diverse student body has access to modern learning tools and opportunities. The school prioritizes fostering a sense of community, encouraging student engagement through various extracurricular activities and collaborative classroom practices. For families seeking more detailed information regarding enrollment, specific academic programs, or campus resources, the school maintains an official presence through the district’s website at http://www.eusd.org.

855

Total Students

42.8

Full-Time Teachers

20.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

95.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Mission Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	14
Hispanic	808
Black	5
Asian	11
Two or More	16
American Indian	1

Hispanic
808 (94.5%)
Two or More
16 (1.9%)
White
14 (1.6%)
Asian
11 (1.3%)
Black
5 (0.6%)
American Indian
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:	Escondido Union
Phone:	(760)432-2452
Website:	http://www.eusd.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	855
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	762
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	58

* 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 6 278

Grade 7 282

Grade 8 295

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Mission Middle
Grade	Student Count
Grade 6	278
Grade 7	282
Grade 8	295

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Mission Middle
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	419	49%
Male	436	51%

Middle School 6th - 8th