# John Adams Middle

John Adams Middle is a public school in Santa Monica, California. Reading proficiency is 63.4%, -0.8 points from 2023 to 2025. Math proficiency is 48.6%, +3.6 points from 2023 to 2025.

## Key Stats

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Canonical URL | https://caschooltrends.com/schools/john-adams-middle-santa-monica |
| District | Santa Monica-Malibu Unified |
| Address | 2425 16th Street, Santa Monica, CA, 90405-2621 |
| Grade span | 6-9 |
| Charter status | Non-charter |
| Enrollment | N/A |
| Student / teacher ratio | 18:1 |
| Per-student spending | $22,552 |
| Low-Income Students | 366 (45.4%) |
| English Learners | 60 (7.4%) |

## Reading Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 64.2% | 815 |
| 2024 | 61.8% | 781 |
| 2025 | 63.4% | 779 |

## Math Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 45.0% | 816 |
| 2024 | 43.3% | 781 |
| 2025 | 48.6% | 778 |

## Reading Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 46.5% | 77.2% |
| 2024 | 45.7% | 74.2% |
| 2025 | 45.2% | 75.5% |

## Math Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 27.8% | 57.7% |
| 2024 | 26.3% | 56.2% |
| 2025 | 29.4% | 61.3% |

## Reading Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 6.3% | 66.1% |
| 2024 | 11.7% | 64.4% |
| 2025 | 4.3% | 65.8% |

## Math Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 7.7% | 48.0% |
| 2024 | 4.8% | 45.9% |
| 2025 | 4.3% | 51.0% |

## Reading Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 49.3% | 349 |
| White | 82.9% | 281 |
| Black or African American | 47.1% | 87 |
| Asian | 85.7% | 42 |
| Two or more races | 53.3% | 15 |

## Math Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34.1% | 349 |
| White | 66.4% | 280 |
| Black or African American | 36.8% | 87 |
| Asian | 73.8% | 42 |
| Two or more races | 53.3% | 15 |

## Reading Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 6 | 265 | 16.2% | 19.6% | 34.7% | 29.4% |
| 7 | 228 | 21.9% | 14.5% | 33.3% | 30.3% |
| 8 | 286 | 12.9% | 24.5% | 38.1% | 24.5% |

## Math Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 6 | 264 | 26.5% | 21.6% | 17.8% | 34.1% |
| 7 | 228 | 28.9% | 25.4% | 24.1% | 21.5% |
| 8 | 286 | 26.2% | 25.9% | 18.5% | 29.4% |