At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 489
111
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
78%+12.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
27.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level
Overview
MIT Griffin Academy Middle is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Vallejo, California. The school enrolls 111 students. It is part of the MIT Griffin Academy Middle District district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
27.8:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
78% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictMIT Griffin Academy Middle District
County6095
CityVallejo
ZIP94589
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060187514264
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment111
White1.4%
Hispanic / Latino35.7%
Black / African American18.7%
Asian32.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native9.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.7%
Two or More Races1.0%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
1.4%
Hispanic
35.7%
Black
18.7%
Asian
32.3%
Two+
1.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.