Bryant Middle
16695 North Bryant Road, Dos Palos, CA 93620-9405
Summary
Bryant Middle is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 3rd percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 19.5% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Math is weaker: 8.7% of students met California's math standard, it is holding steady.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 19.5% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 8.7% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,164/1,204 (3rd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,161/1,204 (4th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 21:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 487 |
| Low-Income Students | 428 (87.9%) |
| English Learners | 118 (24.2%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 3.4 points from last year and rose 2.6 points over the full period. Math fell 0.4 points from last year and fell 0.1 points over the full period.
•Math -0.1 percentage points (2024–2026)
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 19.1% to 20.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 1,164 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 6.1-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
0.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 18.2% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest math results at about 9% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 6% to 6%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 7.8% to 9.3% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 1,161 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 3.3-point math income gap is narrower than the 19.2-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
0.0% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 7.0% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
•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 Bryant Middle rank in California?
Bryant Middle ranks No. 1,164 of 1,204 in reading and No. 1,161 of 1,204 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does Bryant Middle compare with other schools in Merced County?
Bryant Middle is No. 7 in both reading and math proficiency among the 7 6–8 schools in Merced County with 2026 results.
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