Vista Charter Middle

2900 West Temple St.
Los Angeles, CA 90026

Charter School 364 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Vista Charter Middle is a mid-sized public educational campus located in Los Angeles, CA. Administered by Vista Charter Middle District, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 364 enrolled students across grades 06 through 08.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 15.3 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 23.8:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 88.5% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 312 students qualified for free lunch and 10 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 2900 West Temple St. in Los Angeles, CA 90026, Vista Charter Middle serves families zoned within the Vista Charter Middle District attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

364

Total Students

15.3

Full-Time Teachers

23.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

88.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Vista Charter Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	1
Hispanic	341
Black	4
Asian	10
Two or More	7
American Indian	1

Hispanic
341 (93.7%)
Asian
10 (2.7%)
Two or More
7 (1.9%)
Black
4 (1.1%)
White
1 (0.3%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Vista Charter Middle District
Phone:	(213)201-4000
Website:	http://vistacharterms.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	364
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	15.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	23.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	312
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	10

* 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 93

Grade 7 136

Grade 8 135