Black Mountain Middle
San Diego, CA · Middle School · Grades 6-8
Black Mountain Middle is a middle school in San Diego, CA with 1,129 students enrolled and a 63% proficiency rate. Part of Poway Unified. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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About This School
Black Mountain Middle is a middle school located in San Diego, California. The school serves 1,129 students in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 24.0:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 63% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
19% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Black Mountain Middle is part of the Poway Unified in California.
How This School Compares
Black Mountain Middle has 1,129 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Poway Unified (889 students). Its 63% proficiency rate is 1 percentage points below the district average of 64%. Compared to the California state average of 45%, the school performs 18 points higher. The 24.0:1 student-teacher ratio is above the national average of 16:1.
Frequently Asked Questions
Black Mountain Middle has 1,129 students enrolled in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 24.0:1.
According to EDFacts data, 63% of students at Black Mountain Middle meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Black Mountain Middle is part of the Poway Unified in San Diego, California. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.
this entity is one of the data points covered by this site’s U.S. K-12 school outcomes and enrollment dataset. The detail above comes directly from NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts; the context that follows situates the headline numbers against the broader distribution across U.S. public schools and districts.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.