Elizabeth Ustach Middle School
Tel:
(209)552-3000
- Elizabeth Ustach Middle School serves 1,098 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 50% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 54% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Elizabeth Ustach Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Elizabeth Ustach Middle School's student population of 1,098 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 44 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 1,098 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 44 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Elizabeth Ustach Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 25:1 has increased from 23:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Elizabeth Ustach Middle School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #3159 out of 9,595 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 54% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 16% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 43% | 54% |
| Black | 4% | 6% |
| White | 34% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.68 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 27% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Sylvan Union Elementary School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Elizabeth Ustach Middle School is James C. Enochs High School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Daniel J. Savage Middle School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Orchard Elementary School (1.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Modesto James C. Enochs High School Grades: 9-12 | 2412 students
0.9 miles
3201 Sylvan Ave.
Modesto, CA 95355
(209)550-3400 0.9 9-12 2412 - Modesto Orchard Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 586 students
1.0 miles
1800 Wisdom Way
Modesto, CA 95355
(209)552-3100 1.0 K-5 586 - Modesto Daniel J. Savage Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 898 students
1.2 miles
1900 Maid Mariane Ln.
Modesto, CA 95350
(209)552-3300 1.2 6-8 898 - Modesto Fred C. Beyer High School Grades: 9-12 | 1671 students
1.2 miles
1717 Sylvan Ave.
Modesto, CA 95355
(209)576-4311 1.2 9-12 1671 - Modesto Mary Ann Sanders Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 570 students
1.2 miles
3101 Fine Ave.
Modesto, CA 95355
(209)552-3200 1.2 K-5 570
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