📍 925 Lehner Ave., Escondido, San Diego County, 92026
Rincon Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Escondido, San Diego County. The school has 863 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Cristina Meglich. It is part of the Escondido Union school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 50.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1.
Rincon Middle enrolls 863 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 50.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% Hispanic or Latino, 13% White and 4.6% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 659 | 76% |
| White | 115 | 13% |
| Asian | 40 | 4.6% |
| Two or more races | 37 | 4.3% |
| Black or African American | 8 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
682 of the school's 863 students (79%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Rincon Middle is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Rincon Middle is one of 24 schools in Escondido Union, based in Escondido, California. The district serves 13,922 students district-wide and employs 802 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 863 students, Rincon Middle is larger than the district average of about 580 students per school.