Serving 968 students in grades 6-8, Antelope Crossing Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 968 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 57%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 38% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 56% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 41% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Antelope Crossing Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Antelope Crossing Middle School's student population of 968 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
968 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Antelope Crossing Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Antelope Crossing Middle School is 0.72, 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
#3017 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
15%
12%
Hispanic
25%
55%
Black
7%
5%
White
43%
21%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Antelope Crossing Middle School's ranking?
Antelope Crossing Middle School is ranked #3017 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Antelope Crossing Middle School often compared to?
Antelope Crossing Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sylvan Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Antelope Crossing Middle School?
968 students attend Antelope Crossing Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Antelope Crossing Middle School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Antelope Crossing Middle School?
Antelope Crossing Middle School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Antelope Crossing Middle School offer ?
Antelope Crossing Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Antelope Crossing Middle School part of?
Antelope Crossing Middle School is part of Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District.
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