Serving 1,527 students in grades 6-8, John M. Horner Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,527 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Math Proficiency: 79%
- Reading Proficiency: 80%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
John M. Horner Middle School's student population of 1,527 students has grown by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 64 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,527 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of John M. Horner Middle School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)79%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)80%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
82%
12%
Hispanic
10%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
5%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are John M. Horner Middle School often compared to?
John M. Horner Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like William Hopkins Junior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend John M. Horner Middle School?
1,527 students attend John M. Horner Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of John M. Horner Middle School students are Asian, 10% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of John M. Horner Middle School?
John M. Horner Middle School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does John M. Horner Middle School offer ?
John M. Horner Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is John M. Horner Middle School part of?
John M. Horner Middle School is part of Fremont Unified School District.
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