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Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 4,038 students in Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
18 Schools
3,481 Schools
# Students
12,966 Students
1,876,774 Students
# Teachers
597 Teachers
87,766 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District, which is ranked #318 of all 1,939 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#314 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
47%
Graduation Rate
97%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.69
0.64
# American Indian Students
83 Students
10,541 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
1,904 Students
199,377 Students
% Asian Students
15%
11%
# Hispanic Students
4,167 Students
1,021,161 Students
% Hispanic Students
32%
54%
# Black Students
116 Students
104,501 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
5,510 Students
425,946 Students
% White Students
42%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
34 Students
7,948 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,150 Students
103,260 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
1,077
83,471
# Students in 1st Grade:
915
74,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
978
77,145
# Students in 3rd Grade:
931
77,354
# Students in 4th Grade:
969
80,438
# Students in 5th Grade:
930
86,149
# Students in 6th Grade:
945
291,394
# Students in 7th Grade:
934
434,809
# Students in 8th Grade:
987
455,696
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,053
55,188
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,127
52,150
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,040
51,717
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,080
56,477
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,026 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,801. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,437 is higher than the state median of $18,236. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
Total Revenue (20-21)
$195 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending (20-21)
$239 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student (20-21)
$15,026
$19,801
Spending / Student (20-21)
$18,437
$18,236
Best Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
William Mendenhall Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1701 El Padro Dr.
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4731
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4731
Grades: 6-8
| 896 students
Rank: #22.
Andrew N. Christensen Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5757 Haggin Oaks Ave.
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 606-4702
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 606-4702
Grades: 6-8
| 624 students
Rank: #33.
Joe Michell
(Math: 43% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1001 Elaine Ave.
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4738
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4738
Grades: K-8
| 764 students
Rank: #44.
Vineyard Alternative
Alternative School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1401 Almond Ave.
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4722
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4722
Grades: K-12
| 195 students
Rank: #55.
East Avenue Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3951 E. Ave.
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4711
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4711
Grades: 6-8
| 568 students
Rank: #66.
Junction K-8
(Math: 23% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
298 Junction Ave.
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 606-4720
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 606-4720
Grades: K-8
| 863 students
Rank: #77.
Del Valle Continuation High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2253 Fifth St.
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4709
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4709
Grades: 7-12
| 128 students
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