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Vista Magnet Middle School of Technology Science and Math

1234 Arcadia Ave., Vista, CA, 92084

Ranked 1560 of 6840 in California

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About Vista Magnet Middle School of Technology Science and Math

Vista Magnet Middle School of Technology Science and Math is located at 151 Civic Center Dr., Vista, CA 92084. It serves students in grades 6 through 8. Enrollment is approximately 805 students. The student–teacher ratio is about 20:1. The student population is made up of 53% female students and 47% male students. According to state assessment results, around 48% of students meet proficiency in mathematics and about 53% meet reading proficiency on California state assessments. As a public magnet middle school within Vista Unified School District, Vista Magnet offers an International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program and emphasizes technology, science, and math within its core instructional framework. The campus operates within a districtwide magnet enrollment system that attracts students from across the Vista area rather than a single attendance boundary. Residential properties in this corridor trade near $925,224, reflecting local housing market conditions in northern San Diego County. Based on comparative statewide performance data and its instructional specialization, Vista Magnet Middle School of Technology Science and Math is categorized among the top middle schools in California.

Vista Magnet Middle School of Technology Science and Math Contact Information

Address

1234 Arcadia Ave., Vista, CA, 92084

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Phone

(760) 726-5766

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 48%
Reading 53%
State average proficiency is 48% in Math and 53% in Reading.
41
Full-time Teachers
20 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
805
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 1560 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Vista Magnet Middle School of Technology Science and Math

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM - 3:05 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 17.27%
Asian 4.6%
Hispanic 71.93%
Black 1.37%
Two+ Races 4.6%
Native Am. 0.12%
White
17.27%
Asian
4.6%
Hispanic
71.93%
Black
1.37%
Two+ Races
4.6%
Native Am.
0.12%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 805
52.67%
424 Female
47.33%
381 Male

Student Population

805 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

402 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

California PBIS gave Vista Magnet Middle School of Technology Science and Math the GOLD Implementation Award. The designation is given to schools that meet certain standards for faithfully using Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports. The award goes to Vista Magnet Middle School of Technology Science and Math for following the PBIS framework standards.

FAQ

Q1. What is the main theme that Vista Magnet Middle School of Technology Science and Math in Vista focuses on?

Ans. The curriculum at Vista Magnet Middle School of Technology Science and Math is based on the study of technology, science, engineering, and math as a whole.

Q2. How does Vista Magnet Middle School of Technology Science and Math help students learn by asking questions?

Ans. Vista Magnet Middle School of Technology Science and Math includes hands-on investigations and group problem-solving activities in all of its main subjects.

Q3. What kind of competition does Vista Magnet Middle School of Technology Science and Math have?

Ans. Vista Magnet Middle School of Technology Science and Math has teams that compete in organized middle school sports programs.

Q4. How does Vista Magnet Middle School of Technology Science and Math help students with their schoolwork?

Ans. Vista Magnet Middle School of Technology Science and Math has counseling services that help students plan their academic careers and get help when they need it.

Q5. How do families get official news from Vista Magnet Middle School of Technology Science and Math?

Ans. Families of students at Vista Magnet Middle School of Technology Science and Math get progress reports and school news through district-supported communication systems.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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