Serving 1,090 students in grades 6-8, Medea Creek Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,090 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 47%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 72% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 81% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 71% (Top 5%)
- Attendance Zone: Medea Creek Middle serves the west part of Oak Park, CA, covering an area of approximately 2.5 square miles. Most students typically have a 5-10 minute drive to school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Medea Creek Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Medea Creek Middle School's student population of 1,090 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,090 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Medea Creek Middle School ranks within the top 5% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Medea Creek Middle School is 0.63, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#453 out of 9523 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
34%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
47%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
Showing 2014–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
27%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
11%
56%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
White
53%
20%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
8%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)9.8%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Medea Creek Middle School's ranking?
Medea Creek Middle School is ranked #453 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in California.
What schools are Medea Creek Middle School often compared to?
Medea Creek Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lindero Canyon Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
72% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 81% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Medea Creek Middle School?
1,090 students attend Medea Creek Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Medea Creek Middle School students are White, 27% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Medea Creek Middle School?
Medea Creek Middle School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Medea Creek Middle School offer ?
Medea Creek Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Medea Creek Middle School part of?
Medea Creek Middle School is part of Oak Park Unified School District.
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