De Anza Middle School

1450 S. Sultana Ave.
Ontario, CA 91761
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 541 students in grades 7-8, De Anza Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 541 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : 26%
  • : 32%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

De Anza Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

De Anza Middle School's student population of 541 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 32% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
541 students
This chart display total students of De Anza Middle School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Gender %
This chart display gender of De Anza Middle School
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
This chart display the total teachers of De Anza Middle School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart display the students of De Anza Middle School by grade.

School Rankings

The diversity score of De Anza Middle School is 0.14, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CA)
(18-19)
26%
40%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of De Anza Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
32%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of De Anza Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
21:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of De Anza Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in De Anza Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Asian
2%
12%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in De Anza Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
93%
56%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in De Anza Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
2%
5%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in De Anza Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
2%
21%
This chart display the percentage of White students in De Anza Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
This chart display the percentage of Hawaiian students in De Anza Middle School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Two or more races
n/a
5%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in De Anza Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in De Anza Middle School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in CA.
0.14
This chart display the diversity score of De Anza Middle School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in De Anza Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in De Anza Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are De Anza Middle School often compared to?
De Anza Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Oaks Middle School, Ray Wiltsey Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend De Anza Middle School?
541 students attend De Anza Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of De Anza Middle School students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of De Anza Middle School?
De Anza Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does De Anza Middle School offer ?
De Anza Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is De Anza Middle School part of?
De Anza Middle School is part of Ontario-Montclair School District.

School Calendar

View the De Anza Middle School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:

Event
Date
Spring Break
March 25, 2024 (Monday)
Last Day for Students
May 23, 2024 (Thursday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 25, 2024 (Monday)

School Reviews

Review De Anza Middle School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:

  • Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
  • Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Rate this school:

Recent Articles

Back to School: Getting Up to Date with Required Vaccinations
Back to School: Getting Up to Date with Required Vaccinations
Stay up to date on the current requirements for vaccinations for school-age children today, as well as some of the problems schools face when parents do not properly immunize their kids.
Teaching in Contemporary Times
Teaching in Contemporary Times
We explore why individuals choose teaching, illuminating intrinsic motivations, the influence of role models, the pursuit of lifelong learning, and the aspiration to impact society.
Public Schools in a Minute
January 27, 2024
Public Schools in a Minute
Explore the diverse world of public schools in a minute! Our brief overview provides a snapshot of the educational landscape, school districts, curriculum, and more. Get a quick glance at the big picture of K-12 education.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 541 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : 26%
  • : 32%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Related School Videos

Quick Links