Middletown Unified School District

20932 Big Canyon Rd.
Middletown, CA 95461-0338
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Middletown Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,446 students in Middletown Unified School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Middletown Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
6 Schools
10,356 Schools
# Students
1,446 Students
5,417,014 Students
# Teachers
71 Teachers
267,522 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

Middletown Unified School District, which is ranked #1045 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 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1068 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Middletown Unified  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Middletown Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Middletown Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
17%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Middletown Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Middletown Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.64
# American Indian Students
16 Students
26,121 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
13 Students
674,073 Students
% Asian Students
1%
12%
# Hispanic Students
457 Students
2,961,553 Students
% Hispanic Students
32%
55%
# Black Students
5 Students
259,506 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
854 Students
1,154,454 Students
% White Students
59%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
23,322 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
97 Students
308,275 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
143
453,108
# Students in 1st Grade:
109
377,045
# Students in 2nd Grade:
105
379,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
116
389,364
# Students in 4th Grade:
122
393,571
# Students in 5th Grade:
86
398,624
# Students in 6th Grade:
98
408,040
# Students in 7th Grade:
121
409,922
# Students in 8th Grade:
111
405,290
# Students in 9th Grade:
112
448,034
# Students in 10th Grade:
100
448,656
# Students in 11th Grade:
101
451,880
# Students in 12th Grade:
122
453,495
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,880 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,693 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Middletown Unified  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$18 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Middletown Unified  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,880
$21,485
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Middletown Unified  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,693
$19,787
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Middletown Unified  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Middletown Unified School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Loconoma Valley High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
20932 Big Canyon Rd.
Middletown, CA 95461
(707) 987-4170
Grades: 10-12
| 15 students
Rank: #22.
Cobb Mountain Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
15895 Highway 175
Middletown, CA 95461
(707) 928-5229
Grades: K-6
| 135 students
Rank: #33.
Coyote Valley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
18950 Coyote Valley Rd.
Middletown, CA 95461
(707) 987-3357
Grades: K-6
| 462 students
Rank: #44.
Middletown Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
15846 Wardlaw St.
Middletown, CA 95461
(707) 987-4160
Grades: 7-8
| 232 students
Rank: #55.
Minnie Cannon Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
20931 Big Canyon Rd.
Middletown, CA 95461
(707) 987-4130
Grades: K-6
| 182 students
Rank: #66.
Middletown High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
20932 Big Canyon Rd.
Middletown, CA 95461
(707) 987-4140
Grades: 9-12
| 420 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Middletown Unified School District?
Middletown Unified School District manages 6 public schools serving 1,446 students.
What is the rank of Middletown Unified School District?
Middletown Unified School District is ranked #1045 out of 1,931 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Middletown Unified School District?
59% of Middletown Unified School District students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Middletown Unified School District?
Middletown Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Middletown Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,693 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,446 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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