Andrew Carnegie Middle School

5820 Illinois Ave.
Orangevale, CA 95662
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 698 students in grades 6-8, Andrew Carnegie Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 698 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : Top 50% in CA
  • : 32% (Top 50%)
  • : 54% (Top 30%)
  • : 39% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Andrew Carnegie Middle School's student population of 698 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
698 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026

School Rankings

Andrew Carnegie Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Andrew Carnegie Middle School is 0.58, 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.
This School
State Level (CA)
#3402 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)
32%
34%
54%
47%
39%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
12%
Hispanic
23%
56%
Black
2%
5%
White
60%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.58
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Andrew Carnegie Middle School's ranking?
Andrew Carnegie Middle School is ranked #3402 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Andrew Carnegie Middle School often compared to?
Andrew Carnegie Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Louis Pasteur Fundamental Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Andrew Carnegie Middle School?
698 students attend Andrew Carnegie Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Andrew Carnegie Middle School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Andrew Carnegie Middle School?
Andrew Carnegie Middle School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Andrew Carnegie Middle School offer ?
Andrew Carnegie Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Andrew Carnegie Middle School part of?
Andrew Carnegie Middle School is part of San Juan Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Andrew Carnegie Middle School located?
Andrew Carnegie Middle School is located in the Orangevale Manor neighborhood of Orangevale, CA.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 698 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 32% (Top 50%)
  • : 54% (Top 30%)
  • : 39% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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