Earlimart Middle
599 South Sutter Street, Earlimart, CA 93219-1970
Summary
Earlimart Middle is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 11th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 29.6% of students met California's reading standard, but it is holding steady.
Math is weaker: 9.5% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 29.6% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 9.5% |
| Reading State Rank | 998/1,204 (17th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,153/1,204 (4th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 18:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 479 |
| Low-Income Students | 458 (95.6%) |
| English Learners | 278 (58.0%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 1.2 points from last year and rose 0.2 points over the full period. Math rose 3.4 points from last year and rose 0.8 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable reading result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 14.5% to 42.3% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 998 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 17.7-point reading income gap is narrower than the 19.5-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
8.8% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 33.3% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results held steady.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable math result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 5.3% to 12.7% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 1,153 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 10.8-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
1.9% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 11.1% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results held steady 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 Earlimart Middle rank in California?
Earlimart Middle ranks No. 998 of 1,204 in reading and No. 1,153 of 1,204 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does Earlimart Middle compare with other schools in Tulare County?
Earlimart Middle is No. 8 in both reading and math proficiency among the 8 6–8 schools in Tulare County with 2026 results.
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