East Village High School is a public high school in downtown San Diego, California. It is located on the campus of San Diego City College. The school is part of San Diego Unified School District. It was previously named San Diego Early/Middle College until 2016.
Serving 124 students in grades 9-12, East Village Middle College High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 124 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 79%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-79% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
East Village Middle College High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
East Village Middle College High School's student population of 124 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
124 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
East Village Middle College High School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of East Village Middle College High School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3811 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
12%
Hispanic
63%
56%
Black
4%
5%
White
21%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Dragon
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is East Village Middle College High School's ranking?
East Village Middle College High School is ranked #3811 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are East Village Middle College High School often compared to?
East Village Middle College High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like San Diego International Studies by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of East Village Middle College High School?
The graduation rate of East Village Middle College High School is 90%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend East Village Middle College High School?
124 students attend East Village Middle College High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of East Village Middle College High School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of East Village Middle College High School?
East Village Middle College High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does East Village Middle College High School offer ?
East Village Middle College High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is East Village Middle College High School part of?
East Village Middle College High School is part of San Diego Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is East Village Middle College High School located?
East Village Middle College High School is located in the East Village neighborhood of San Diego, CA. There are 3 other public schools located in East Village.
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