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Antioch Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 4,130 students in Antioch Unified School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in Antioch Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
25 Schools
3,503 Schools
# Students
15,038 Students
1,729,980 Students
# Teachers
715 Teachers
87,195 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
District Rank
Antioch Unified School District, which is ranked #1711 of all 1,931 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 84% has increased from 81% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1699 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
29%
Graduation Rate
84%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.65
# American Indian Students
88 Students
9,959 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
1,411 Students
188,478 Students
% Asian Students
9%
11%
# Hispanic Students
7,503 Students
923,962 Students
% Hispanic Students
50%
53%
# Black Students
3,499 Students
91,300 Students
% Black Students
23%
5%
# White Students
1,524 Students
400,535 Students
% White Students
10%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
246 Students
7,325 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
1%
# Two or more races Students
752 Students
101,982 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
1,175
83,342
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,105
70,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,035
70,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,102
72,484
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,102
74,201
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,130
80,839
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,156
264,601
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,132
409,781
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,121
405,230
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,224
53,401
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,207
47,293
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,252
46,988
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,297
49,817
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,094 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,477 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$242 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$218 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,094
$21,485
Spending / Student
$14,477
$19,787
Best Antioch Unified School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Orchard Park
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5150 Live Oak Ave.
Oakley, CA 94561
(925) 779-7445
Oakley, CA 94561
(925) 779-7445
Grades: K-8
| 716 students
Rank: #22.
Dallas Ranch Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1401 Mount Hamilton Dr.
Antioch, CA 94531
(925) 779-7485
Antioch, CA 94531
(925) 779-7485
Grades: 6-8
| 710 students
Rank: #33.
Prospects High (Alternative)
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
820 W. Second St.
Antioch, CA 94509
(925) 779-7490
Antioch, CA 94509
(925) 779-7490
Grades: K-12
| 248 students
Rank: #44.
Park Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1 Spartan Way
Antioch, CA 94509
(925) 779-7420
Antioch, CA 94509
(925) 779-7420
Grades: 6-8
| 996 students
Rank: #55.
Thomas Gaines Virtual Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4730 Sterling Hills Dr.
Antioch, CA 94531
(925) 779-7460
Antioch, CA 94531
(925) 779-7460
Grades: K-8
| 431 students
Rank: #66.
Black Diamond Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4730 Sterling Hill Dr.
Antioch, CA 94531
(925) 776-5500
Antioch, CA 94531
(925) 776-5500
Grades: 7-8
| 369 students
Rank: #77.
Antioch Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1500 D St.
Antioch, CA 94509
(925) 779-7400
Antioch, CA 94509
(925) 779-7400
Grades: 6-8
| 660 students
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