PublicGrades 6-8

Bernardo Heights Middle School

12990 Paseo Lucido, San Diego, CA 92128-4479(858) 485-4850
Total Students1,487
Student/Teacher22.6:1
Math Prof.58.42%
Reading Prof.73.87%

School Information

Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountySan Diego
Principal / AdminMarie Galaz(858) 485-4850
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch13.79% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%

Student Demographics

White41.4%
Hispanic16.7%
Black2%
Asian26.9%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Two Or More12.6%

Gender Distribution

54.5%
45.3%
Male
Female

Students per Grade

Grade 6495
Grade 7490
Grade 8502

School Calendar 2026-2027

August 2026

Academic Schedule • 2026-2027

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First Day of School
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Key Dates & Holidays

2026-2027
  • Aug13

    First Day of School

    Aug 13, 2026

  • Sep07

    Labor Day Holiday

    Sep 7, 2026

  • Nov11

    Veterans Day Observation

    Nov 11, 2026

  • Nov23

    Thanksgiving Break

    Nov 23, 2026 - Nov 27, 2026

  • Dec21

    Winter Recess

    Dec 21, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026

  • Jan01

    New Year's Day Observance

    Jan 1, 2027

  • Jan18

    Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day

    Jan 18, 2027

  • Feb15

    President's Week Recess

    Feb 15, 2027 - Feb 19, 2027

  • Apr12

    Spring Break Recess

    Apr 12, 2027 - Apr 16, 2027

  • May31

    Memorial Day Observance

    May 31, 2027

  • Jun03

    Last Day of School

    Jun 3, 2027

A Hub for Academic and Athletic Growth

Families often seek middle schools that foster well-rounded development. Opportunities to engage in activities like basketball, soccer, or explore passions in STEM, robotics, and the arts can significantly enrich a student's educational journey. This institution aims to provide a dynamic environment for exploration.

Connecting with Our Community

Discovering the rhythm of the academic year is essential for families. Parents are encouraged to review the academic calendar directly on this page for important dates and events. Our school is committed to open communication and partnership.

Frequently Asked Questions

What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
How does the school support academic challenges?
The campus provides various resources and dedicated educators to support students through their academic journey. Tutoring and enrichment programs are often available to cater to diverse learning needs.
What is the typical school day structure?
The school day is structured to balance core academic instruction with opportunities for breaks and specialized learning. Specific daily schedules are typically available through the main office or the school's website.
How can parents get involved at the school?
Parent involvement is highly valued. Opportunities range from volunteering for school events to participating in parent-teacher organizations. Specific details can usually be found on the school's official communication channels.

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