Venado Middle School
Venado Middle School serves 613 students in grades 7-8.
Venado 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 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (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 77% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Venado 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
Venado Middle School's student population of 613 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
613 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Calendar
View the Venado Middle School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Last Day for 7th Grade Students is June 2nd!
June 02, 2022 (Thursday)
LAST DAY OF SCHOOL 2021-22
June 03, 2022 (Friday)
School Rankings
Venado 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 Venado Middle School is 0.70, 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
#688 out of 9659 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
23:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
45%
12%
Hispanic
16%
54%
Black
3%
5%
White
26%
23%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
10%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
School Reviews
4 4/16/2018
Great school.
2 5/1/2012
If your child is a critical thinker, this school is not for your kid.
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