Pacific Grove Middle School
Tel:
(831)646-6568
- Pacific Grove Middle School serves 496 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 62% (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 75% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is equal to the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
- Pacific Grove Middle School's student population of 496 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 496 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Pacific Grove Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 23:1 has increased from 21:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Pacific Grove Middle School is 0.59, which is less 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1585 out of 9,595 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 62% | 38% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75% | 48% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 11% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 19% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 6% |
| White | 60% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 8% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.59 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 11% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Pacific Grove Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Pacific Grove Middle School is Pacific Grove High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Monterey Bay Charter (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Robert Down Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Pacific Grove Pacific Grove High School Grades: 9-12 | 598 students
0.3 miles
615 Sunset Dr.
Pacific Grove, CA 93950
(831)646-6590 0.3 9-12 598 - Pacific Grove Robert Down Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 488 students
0.3 miles
485 Pine Ave.
Pacific Grove, CA 93950
(831)646-6540 0.3 K-5 488 - Pacific Grove Forest Grove Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 473 students
0.5 miles
1065 Congress Ave.
Pacific Grove, CA 93950
(831)646-6560 0.5 K-5 473 - Pacific Grove Community High (Continuation School) Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 23 students
0.8 miles
1004 David Ave.
Pacific Grove, CA 93950
(831)646-6535 0.8 9-12 23 - Pacific Grove Monterey Bay Charter Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 387 students
0.8 miles
1004 David Ave.
Pacific Grove, CA 93950
(831)655-4638 0.8 K-8 387
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