California City Middle School
Tel:
(760)373-3241
- California City Middle School serves 458 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- California City Middle School placed 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 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is equal to the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77%.
Top Placements
California City Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- California City Middle School's student population of 458 students has grown by 63% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 66% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 458 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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School Comparison
- California City Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 23:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of California City Middle School is 0.68, which is more 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #8698 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 11% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 26% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 44% | 54% |
| Black | 31% | 5% |
| White | 20% | 23% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.68 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 82% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mojave Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to California City Middle School is California City High School (2.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Mojave Jr./sr. High School (12.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Hacienda Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- California City Hacienda Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 529 students
0.3 miles
19950 Hacienda Blvd.
California City, CA 93505
(760)373-5731 0.3 3-5 529 - California City Robert P. Ulrich Elementary School Grades: K-2 | 520 students
1.0 miles
9124 Catalpa Ave.
California City, CA 93505
(760)373-4824 1.0 K-2 520 - California City California City High School Grades: 9-12 | 553 students
2.1 miles
8567 Raven Way
California City, CA 93505
(760)373-5263 2.1 9-12 553 - Edwards Irving L. Branch Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 748 students
12.7 miles
1595 Bailey Ave.
Edwards, CA 93523
(661)258-4418 12.7 K-6 748 - Mojave Mojave Jr./sr. High School Grades: 6-12 | 340 students
12.7 miles
15732 O St.
Mojave, CA 93501
(661)824-4088 12.7 6-12 340
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