Raymond J. Fisher Middle School serves 1,038 students in grades 6-8.
Raymond J. Fisher 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 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,038 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 37%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 66% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 76% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Raymond J. Fisher Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
School Overview
Raymond J. Fisher Middle School's student population of 1,038 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 58 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,038 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Raymond J. Fisher Middle School is ranked within the top 10% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Raymond J. Fisher Middle School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#284 out of 3649 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
23%
12%
Hispanic
5%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
63%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
1%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Raymond J. Fisher Middle School's ranking?
Raymond J. Fisher Middle School is ranked #284 out of 3,649 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
66% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
How many students attend Raymond J. Fisher Middle School?
1,038 students attend Raymond J. Fisher Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Raymond J. Fisher Middle School students are White, 23% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Raymond J. Fisher Middle School?
Raymond J. Fisher Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Raymond J. Fisher Middle School offer ?
Raymond J. Fisher Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Raymond J. Fisher Middle School part of?
Raymond J. Fisher Middle School is part of Los Gatos Union Elementary School District.
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