Serving 1,007 students in grades 6-8, Medea Creek Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,007 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 51%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 70% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 81% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 71% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Medea Creek 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
Medea Creek Middle School's student population of 1,007 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,007 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Medea Creek Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Medea Creek Middle School is 0.66, which is more 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
#494 out of 9602 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
30%
12%
Hispanic
11%
55%
Black
1%
5%
White
49%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Medea Creek Middle School's ranking?
Medea Creek Middle School is ranked #494 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in California.
What schools are Medea Creek Middle School often compared to?
Medea Creek Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lindero Canyon Middle School, Sycamore Canyon by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 81% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Medea Creek Middle School?
1,007 students attend Medea Creek Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Medea Creek Middle School students are White, 30% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Medea Creek Middle School?
Medea Creek Middle School has a student ration of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Medea Creek Middle School offer ?
Medea Creek Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Medea Creek Middle School part of?
Medea Creek Middle School is part of Oak Park Unified School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Spring Break- No School
April 14, 2025 (Monday)
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