Serving 1,051 students in grades 6-8, Antelope Crossing 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 35% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% 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: 1,051 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 57%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 35% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 56% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 41% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Antelope Crossing Middle serves the southern part of Antelope, CA, covering an area of approximately 2.9 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive of the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 1.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Antelope Crossing Middle School's student population of 1,051 students has grown by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,051 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1876
School Calendar
School Motto
Excellence in Education Since 1876.
School Rankings
Antelope Crossing 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 Antelope Crossing Middle School is 0.73, 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
#3171 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
34%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
47%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
Showing 2014–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
15%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
23%
56%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Black
7%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
White
43%
20%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
11%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)20.4%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Antelope Crossing Middle School's ranking?
Antelope Crossing Middle School is ranked #3171 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Antelope Crossing Middle School often compared to?
Antelope Crossing Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sylvan Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Antelope Crossing Middle School?
1,051 students attend Antelope Crossing Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Antelope Crossing Middle School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Antelope Crossing Middle School?
Antelope Crossing Middle School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Antelope Crossing Middle School offer ?
Antelope Crossing Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Antelope Crossing Middle School part of?
Antelope Crossing Middle School is part of Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District.
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