Serving 592 students in grades 6-8, Andrew N. Christensen Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 592 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 61%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 48% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 62% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Andrew N. Christensen Middle's attendance zone serves the entire Livermore, CA school district, covering approximately 264.8 square miles. The typical drive to the school is between 15 to 20 minutes, with an average distance of 10.2 miles to the edge of the zone and a maximum distance of 21.9 miles to its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Andrew N. Christensen Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Andrew N. Christensen Middle School's student population of 592 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
592 students
Showing 2015–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Calendar
School Rankings
Andrew N. Christensen Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Andrew N. Christensen Middle School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2015 out of 9523 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
47%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
Showing 2014–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Asian
24%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Hispanic
27%
56%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Black
2%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
White
39%
20%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Two or more races
8%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 17-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.9%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 34-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
Showing 2013–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Andrew N. Christensen Middle School's ranking?
Andrew N. Christensen Middle School is ranked #2015 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What schools are Andrew N. Christensen Middle School often compared to?
Andrew N. Christensen Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like William Mendenhall Middle School, East Avenue Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Andrew N. Christensen Middle School?
592 students attend Andrew N. Christensen Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Andrew N. Christensen Middle School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Andrew N. Christensen Middle School?
Andrew N. Christensen Middle School has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Andrew N. Christensen Middle School offer ?
Andrew N. Christensen Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Andrew N. Christensen Middle School part of?
Andrew N. Christensen Middle School is part of Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Andrew N. Christensen Middle School located?
Andrew N. Christensen Middle School is located in the Springtown neighborhood of Livermore, CA. There are 1 other public schools located in Springtown.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
it is a great school that is helping me learn in a safe non juddmental invirment...and there is more hispanics than there are listed on this page
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