Gila Vista Junior High School
Yuma, AZ 85365
Phone: (928) 782-5174
Fax: (928) 782-1483
District: Yuma Elementary District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 6-8 • 516 students
Gila Vista Junior High School, located in Yuma, Arizona, is a public middle school in the Yuma Elementary District. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10.
Gila Vista Junior High School is a public school in the Yuma Elementary District school located in Yuma, AZ. As of 2014, the students are 74.2% Hispanic; 20.5% White, non-Hispanic; 2.9% Black, non-Hispanic; 1.2% Native American or Native Alaskan; 0.6% Asian/Pacific Islander; and 0.6% Multiracial. 66.9% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 74.2% | 66.9% | 44.1% |
| White, non-Hispanic | 20.5% | 27.3% | 40.7% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 2.9% | 2.4% | 5.2% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 1.2% | 1.2% | 4.8% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.6% | 1% | 2.8% |
| Multiracial | 0.6% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | 0.4% | 0.3% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 66.9% | — | — |
| English learners | — | 9.9% | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belleza Subdivision | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Yuma | AZ | 0.8 mi | |
| 2 | Kerley Ranch Estates | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Yuma | AZ | 0.8 mi | |
| 3 | Victoria Meadows | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Yuma | AZ | 1.8 mi | |
| 4 | Ocotillo Heights | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Yuma | AZ | 5.6 mi | |
| 5 | Foothills | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Yuma | AZ | 7.8 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Yuma MCAS | 2.6 mi. |
| Yuma Proving Ground | 18.1 mi. |
