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5001 Diablo Drive, Sacramento, CA 95842-3119
Summary
Foothill Ranch Middle is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 15th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 22.4% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Math is weaker: 19.0% of students met California's math standard, but it is slowly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 22.4% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 19.0% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,133/1,204 (6th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 908/1,204 (25th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 19:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 509 |
| Low-Income Students | 479 (94.1%) |
| English Learners | 181 (35.6%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 6.2 points from last year and fell 2.7 points over the full period. Math rose 0.5 points from last year and rose 4.9 points over the full period.
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 20.2% to 24.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 1,133 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 28.6-point reading income gap is wider than the 18.6-point gap at a typical California 7–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
3.5% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 29.0% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest math results at about 22% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 14% to 20%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 14.8% to 23.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 908 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 21.1-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 18.4-point gap at a typical California 7–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
7.0% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 20.3% 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 301 schools for reading and 302 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 7–8 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 Foothill Ranch Middle compare within the district?
Foothill Ranch Middle is No. 5 in reading and No. 4 in math proficiency among the 6 7–8 schools in Twin Rivers Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Foothill Ranch Middle rank in California?
Foothill Ranch Middle ranks No. 1,133 of 1,204 in reading and No. 908 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 Foothill Ranch Middle compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 5 in reading and No. 4 in math among 6 7–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 20.1% meet the reading standard and 17.3% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Foothill Ranch Middle compare with other schools in Sacramento?
Foothill Ranch Middle is No. 13 in reading and No. 9 in math proficiency among the 14 7–8 schools in Sacramento with 2026 results.
Explore schools in SacramentoHow does Foothill Ranch Middle compare with other schools in Sacramento County?
Foothill Ranch Middle is No. 24 in reading and No. 19 in math proficiency among the 25 7–8 schools in Sacramento County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Sacramento CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 7–8 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Foothill Ranch MiddleThis school | 19.0% | 22.4% |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Technology Academy | 11.0% | 12.1% |
| Norwood Junior High | 26.2% | 51.1% |
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