Serving 821 students in grades 6-8, Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 821 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 65%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 74% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 77% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle School's student population of 821 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 61 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
821 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle School is 0.74, 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
#201 out of 3649 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
30%
12%
Hispanic
20%
56%
Black
3%
5%
White
35%
21%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
11%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle School's ranking?
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle School is ranked #201 out of 3,649 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in California.
What schools are Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle School often compared to?
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ellen Fletcher Middle School, Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 77% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
How many students attend Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle School?
821 students attend Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle School students are White, 30% of students are Asian, 20% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle School?
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle School offer ?
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle School part of?
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle School is part of Palo Alto Unified School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Minimum day - Last day of school
May 30, 2024 (Thursday)
6th-12th grade First day of school
August 14, 2024 (Wednesday)
Thanksgiving break - No school
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
Thanksgiving break - No school
November 26, 2024 (Tuesday)
Thanksgiving break - No school
November 27, 2024 (Wednesday)
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