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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 2 public high schools serving 435 students in Middletown Unified School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in Middletown Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Middletown Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the California average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Middletown High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,826 Schools
# Students
1,446 Students
2,020,187 Students
# Teachers
71 Teachers
101,258 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.
Overall District Rank
#1068 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
29%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.65
# American Indian Students
16 Students
10,744 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
13 Students
238,325 Students
% Asian Students
1%
12%
# Hispanic Students
457 Students
1,088,027 Students
% Hispanic Students
32%
54%
# Black Students
5 Students
102,494 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
854 Students
460,449 Students
% White Students
59%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
9,014 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
97 Students
103,001 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
143
22,406
# Students in 1st Grade:
109
18,976
# Students in 2nd Grade:
105
18,670
# Students in 3rd Grade:
116
18,995
# Students in 4th Grade:
122
19,014
# Students in 5th Grade:
86
19,370
# Students in 6th Grade:
98
26,291
# Students in 7th Grade:
121
36,245
# Students in 8th Grade:
111
38,229
# Students in 9th Grade:
112
447,954
# Students in 10th Grade:
100
448,650
# Students in 11th Grade:
101
451,877
# Students in 12th Grade:
122
453,492
# 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.
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,880
$21,485
Spending / Student
$12,693
$19,787
Best Middletown Unified School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Loconoma Valley High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
20932 Big Canyon Rd.
Middletown, CA 95461
(707) 987-4170
Middletown, CA 95461
(707) 987-4170
Grades: 10-12
| 15 students
Rank: #22.
Middletown High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
20932 Big Canyon Rd.
Middletown, CA 95461
(707) 987-4140
Middletown, CA 95461
(707) 987-4140
Grades: 9-12
| 420 students
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