Sierra Middle School
Tel:
(209) 953-8748
- Sierra Middle School serves 658 students in grades 7-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Sierra Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Sierra Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Sierra Middle School's student population of 658 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-8 |
| Total Students | 658 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Sierra Middle School is ranked within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Sierra Middle School is 0.71, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #3841 out of 9602 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 33% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 57% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 26:1 | 23:1 |
| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 11% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 43% | 54% |
| Black | 10% | 5% |
| White | 29% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.71 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 51% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lincoln Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Sierra Middle School is Lincoln High School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Tully C. Knoles (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Stockton Lincoln High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,878 students
0.2 miles
6844 Alexandria Pl.
Stockton, CA 95207
(209) 953-8920 0.2 9-12 2,878 - Stockton Village Oaks High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 243 students
0.2 miles
1900 W. Swain
Stockton, CA 95207
(209) 953-8740 0.2 9-12 243 - Stockton Tully C. Knoles Grades: K-8 | 714 students
0.4 miles
6511 Clarksburg Pl.
Stockton, CA 95207
(209) 953-8775 0.4 K-8 714 - Stockton John Mccandless Charter Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 366 students
0.5 miles
1700 Porter Way
Stockton, CA 95207
(209) 953-8712 0.5 K-8 366 - Stockton Special Education Preschool Dis
0.6 miles
2016 Paloma Ave
Stockton, CA 95207
(209) 953-8726 0.6 n/a n/a
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