Montgomery Middle

mom.sweetwaterschools.org/

734 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Montgomery Middle School, located at 1051 Picador Blvd. in the San Diego neighborhood of Nestor, is a key educational institution within the San Diego Unified School District. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is situated in the South Bay area and functions as a feeder school for the nearby Montgomery High School. The campus environment is focused on fostering a supportive community that prioritizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of young adolescents as they transition into their teenage years.

The school is known for its commitment to providing a diverse curriculum that aims to prepare students for the rigors of high school and beyond. Beyond core subjects like mathematics, language arts, and science, Montgomery Middle offers various programs and extracurricular activities designed to engage students' interests. As part of a larger district-wide effort, the school emphasizes a culture of inclusion and academic growth, striving to equip students with the critical thinking and collaborative skills necessary to succeed in a global society.

734

Total Students

34.2

Full-Time Teachers

21.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

63.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Montgomery Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	11
Hispanic	648
Black	18
Asian	45
Two or More	9
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
648 (88.3%)
Asian
45 (6.1%)
Black
18 (2.5%)
White
11 (1.5%)
Two or More
9 (1.2%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3%)
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:	Sweetwater Union High
Phone:	(619)662-4000
Website:	http://mom.sweetwaterschools.org/
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	734
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	34.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	406
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	60

* 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 7 361

Grade 8 373