Overview
Del Dios Academy of Arts and Sciences is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Escondido, California. The school enrolls 803 students. It is part of the Escondido Union district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
90% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictEscondido Union
County6073
CityEscondido
ZIP92025
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061288001453
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment803
White0.1%
Hispanic / Latino87.6%
Black / African American2.6%
Asian0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native6.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.1%
Two or More Races1.6%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %90%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)