Serving 650 students in grades 6-8, Cucamonga 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 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 650 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 81%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 28% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 48% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 28% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Cucamonga Middle School's student population of 650 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
650 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Cucamonga 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 Cucamonga Middle School is 0.57, which is less 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
#4227 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
12%
Hispanic
62%
55%
Black
9%
5%
White
19%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cucamonga Middle School's ranking?
Cucamonga Middle School is ranked #4227 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Cucamonga Middle School often compared to?
Cucamonga Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ruth Musser Middle School, Rancho Cucamonga Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Cucamonga Middle School?
650 students attend Cucamonga Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Cucamonga Middle School students are Hispanic, 19% of students are White, 9% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cucamonga Middle School?
Cucamonga Middle School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Cucamonga Middle School offer ?
Cucamonga Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Cucamonga Middle School part of?
Cucamonga Middle School is part of Central Elementary School District.
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