Loyalton Middle School (Closed 2014)

Serving 51 students in grades 7-8, Loyalton Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50-59% (which was approximately equal to the California state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-69% (which was higher than the California state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
51 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
(12-13)
50-59%
59%
(12-13)
60-69%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
16%
56%
Black
2%
5%
White
78%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.37
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
20%
8%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% CA state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% CA state average).
How many students attend Loyalton Middle School?
51 students attend Loyalton Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Loyalton Middle School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Loyalton Middle School?
Loyalton Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Loyalton Middle School offer ?
Loyalton Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Loyalton Middle School part of?
Loyalton Middle School is part of Sierra-Plumas Joint Unified School District.

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