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9200 Palmerson Drive, Antelope, CA 95843-4616
Summary
Antelope Crossing Middle is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 70th percentile among comparable California schools.
58.1% of students met California's reading standard, and it is quickly trending up.
Math is weaker: 41.8% of students met California's math standard, but it is slowly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 58.1% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 41.8% |
| Reading State Rank | 340/1,204 (72nd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 387/1,204 (68th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 22:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 1,051 |
| Low-Income Students | 591 (56.2%) |
| English Learners | 218 (20.7%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 7.8 points from last year and rose 11.0 points over the full period. Math rose 2.9 points from last year and rose 4.8 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Filipino and Asian students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 56.3% to 60.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 29% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 11.4-point reading income gap is narrower than the 19.5-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
20.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 58.7% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 47% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 24% to 46%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 38.9% to 44.8% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 33% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 16.8-point math income gap is narrower than the 19.2-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
15.3% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 40.0% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 795 schools for reading and 796 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 6–8 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Antelope Crossing Middle compare within the district?
Antelope Crossing Middle is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 6–8 schools in Dry Creek Joint Elementary with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Antelope Crossing Middle rank in California?
Antelope Crossing Middle ranks No. 340 of 1,204 in reading and No. 387 of 1,204 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Antelope Crossing Middle compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 1 in both subjects among 2 6–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 53.6% meet the reading standard and 35.1% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Antelope Crossing Middle compare with other schools in Placer County?
Antelope Crossing Middle is No. 8 in both reading and math proficiency among the 10 6–8 schools in Placer County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Placer CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 6–8 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Antelope Crossing MiddleThis school | 41.8% | 58.1% |
| Silverado Middle | 43.8% | 63.6% |
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