PublicGrades 6-8
Gavilan View Middle School
18250 Van Buren Avenue, Salinas, CA 93906-4300(831) 443-7212
Total Students556
Student/Teacher18.51:1
Math Prof.16.09%
Reading Prof.33.64%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyMonterey
School DistrictSanta Rita Union Elementary School District
Principal / AdminSofia Antuna(831) 443-7212
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch87.59% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White3.4%
Hispanic91.4%
Black0.4%
Asian2.9%
Pacific Islander0.4%
Two Or More1.6%
Gender Distribution
50.4%
49.6%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 6172
Grade 7199
Grade 8185
School Calendar 2026-2027
July 2026
Academic Schedule • 2026-2027
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Gavilan View Middle School
Academic Calendar (2026-2027)
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Key Dates & Holidays
Independence Day HolidayJul 3
First Day of SchoolAug 5
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
Conference Week Minimum DaysSep 28
Conference Week Minimum DaysOct 1
End of First QuarterOct 7
End of First TrimesterOct 27
Veterans Day HolidayNov 11
Thanksgiving BreakNov 23
End of Second QuarterDec 18
Winter Break BeginsDec 21
Christmas Observed HolidayDec 24
New Year's Day ObservanceJan 1
Winter Break ContinuedJan 4
Martin Luther King Day HolidayJan 18
Presidents Day HolidayFeb 15
End of Second TrimesterFeb 24
End of Third QuarterMar 17
Spring BreakMar 22
Lincoln Day ObservanceMar 29
Minimum Days / Staff PlanningMay 24
Last Day of SchoolMay 27
Memorial Day HolidayMay 31
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027Nurturing Growth in Salinas
Families often look for schools offering vibrant extracurriculars like basketball and soccer, or enriching academic pursuits such as STEM and robotics. Our school provides a foundation where students can explore diverse interests, potentially engaging in activities like the arts and track.
Your Connection to Gavilan View
This institution is part of the Santa Rita Union Elementary School District, serving grades 6-8. Parents can easily access the academic calendar and important school dates directly on this page for seamless planning.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of 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 can I get involved as a parent?
Parent involvement is highly valued. Opportunities often include volunteering, participating in school events, and joining parent-teacher organizations. Please reach out to the school office for current needs and ways to contribute.
What is the typical school day structure?
The school day is structured to balance core academic instruction with opportunities for enrichment. Specific daily schedules, including start and end times, are available through the school's official communication channels.
Does the school offer support for students needing academic assistance?
Yes, the campus typically provides various support systems, which may include tutoring programs and differentiated instruction, to help students succeed academically. Inquire with the school's guidance department for specific details.
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