Gavilan View Middle
Salinas, CA · Santa Rita Union Elementary
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · Suburb, midsize
986th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 24%▼ Declining
18250 Van Buren Ave., Salinas, CA 93906
(831) 443-7212Official website ↗NCES ID 063579007870Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Gavilan View Middle 986th of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 24% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 31th in 2015 to 24th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 553 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 568 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 70.2% | 90.8% | ▲ 20.6 pts | |
| White | 17.1% | 4.8% | ▼ 12.3 pts | |
| Asian | 8.3% | 2.1% | ▼ 6.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.1% | 1.2% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.4% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.3 pts | |
| Black | 3.2% | 0.2% | ▼ 3.0 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.7% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.7 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $711K in zip 93906 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Gavilan View Middle
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ELA 34% = · Math 18% ▲2Compare - #1043Harden MiddleSalinas Union High · 1.7 mi away1,043rd of 1,294
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ELA 37% ▲3 · Math 23% ▲7Compare - #720Washington MiddleSalinas Union High · 4.5 mi away720th of 1,294
ELA 42% ▲8 · Math 25% ▲9Compare - #1209North Monterey County MiddleNorth Monterey County Unified · 6.6 mi away1,209th of 1,294
ELA 24% ▼10 · Math 8% ▼8Compare - #372Buena Vista MiddleSpreckels Union Elementary · 8.7 mi away372nd of 1,294
ELA 57% ▲23 · Math 43% ▲27Compare - #821Los Arboles MiddleMonterey Peninsula Unified · 9.1 mi away821st of 1,294
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What school district is Gavilan View Middle in?
Gavilan View Middle is part of the Santa Rita Union Elementary district in Salinas, California.
Is Gavilan View Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Gavilan View Middle 986th of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 24% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Gavilan View Middle?
Hispanic 91%, White 5%, Asian 2%, Two or more races 1% (568 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Gavilan View Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 93906 is $711K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.