Pleasanton Middle School
Pleasanton Middle School serves 1,238 students in grades 6-8.
Pleasanton Middle School placed in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Pleasanton Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Pleasanton Middle School's student population of 1,238 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 56 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,238 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
Pleasanton Middle School is ranked within the top 10% of all 9,659 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Pleasanton Middle School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#913 out of 9659 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
51%

Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
23:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
34%
12%

Hispanic
13%
54%

Black
2%
5%

White
45%
23%

Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
6%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
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