Arthur E. Wright Middle School
4029 N. Las Virgenes Rd.
Calabasas, CA 91302
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(818)880-4614
- Arthur E. Wright Middle School serves 875 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 58% (which is higher than the California state average of 37%) for the 2015-2016 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 77% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- Arthur E. Wright Middle School placed in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 24:1.
- Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
- Arthur E. Wright Middle School operates within the Las Virgenes Unified School District.
Top Placements (California)
Arthur E. Wright Middle School is Listed among the top public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 10%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Arthur E. Wright Middle School's student population of 875 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 875 students |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 35 teachers |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Arthur E. Wright Middle School is ranked within the top 10% of all 9595 schools in California (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 25:1 has decreased from 26:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Arthur E. Wright Middle School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 37% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 77% | 48% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 24:1 |
| Asian | 8% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 9% | 54% |
| Black | 2% | 6% |
| White | 77% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.39 | 0.64 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 8% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 9% |
District Comparison
- The school district of Arthur E. Wright Middle School is Las Virgenes Unified School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 983 school districts in California (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- Las Virgenes Unified School District's student population of 11,360 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The revenue/student of $9,489 in this district is less than the state average of $11,049. The district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
- The district's spending/student of $10,332 is less than the state average of $11,340. The district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
| School District Name | Las Virgenes Unified School District | |
| Number of Schools Managed | 16 | 4 |
| Number of Students Managed | 11,360 | 1,585 |
 | ||
| District Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 59% | 37% |
| District Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70% | 48% |
| District Total Revenue | $106 MM | $18 MM |
| District Spending | $116 MM | $18 MM |
| District Revenue / Student | $9,489 | $11,049 |
| District Spending / Student | $10,332 | $11,340 |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Arthur E. Wright Middle School is Agoura High School (2.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Gonzales David Camp High School (3.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Lupin Hill Elementary School (2.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Calabasas Lupin Hill Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 603 students
2.0 miles
26210 Adamor Rd.
Calabasas, CA 91302
(818)880-4434 2.0 K-5 603 - Calabasas Round Meadow Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 591 students
2.5 miles
5151 Round Meadow Rd.
Calabasas, CA 91302
(818)883-6750 2.5 K-5 591 - Agoura Hills Agoura High School Grades: 9-12 | 2075 students
2.9 miles
28545 W. Dr.r Ave.
Agoura Hills, CA 91301
(818)889-1262 2.9 9-12 2075 - Calabasas Bay Laurel Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 600 students
2.9 miles
24740 Paseo Primario
Calabasas, CA 91302
(818)222-9022 2.9 K-5 600 - Agoura Hills Indian Hills Continuation High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 29 students
2.9 miles
28545 W. Dr.r Ave.
Agoura Hills, CA 91301
(818)707-1203 2.9 9-12 29
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