Serving 627 students in grades 6-8, Huntington Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 627 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 79%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 84% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 87% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 79% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Huntington Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Huntington Middle School's student population of 627 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
627 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Huntington Middle School ranks within the top 5% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Huntington Middle School is 0.59, 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
#103 out of 9602 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
59%
12%
Hispanic
5%
55%
Black
1%
5%
White
21%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
14%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Huntington Middle School's ranking?
Huntington Middle School is ranked #103 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in California.
What schools are Huntington Middle School often compared to?
Huntington Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like South Pasadena Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 87% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Huntington Middle School?
627 students attend Huntington Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Huntington Middle School students are Asian, 21% of students are White, 14% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Huntington Middle School?
Huntington Middle School has a student ration of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Huntington Middle School offer ?
Huntington Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Huntington Middle School part of?
Huntington Middle School is part of San Marino Unified School District.
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