# La Paz Middle

La Paz Middle is a middle school in Salinas, California. Reading proficiency is 31.8%, -2.1 points from 2023 to 2025. Math proficiency is 17.3%, +4.4 points from 2023 to 2025.

## Key Stats

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Canonical URL | https://caschooltrends.com/schools/la-paz-middle-salinas |
| District | Salinas Union High |
| Address | 1300 North Sanborn Road, Salinas, CA, 93905-4127 |
| Grade span | 7-8 |
| Charter status | Non-charter |
| Enrollment | N/A |
| Student / teacher ratio | 20:1 |
| Per-student spending | $20,394 |
| Low-Income Students | 1,027 (93.4%) |
| English Learners | 336 (30.6%) |

## Reading Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 34.0% | 1,107 |
| 2024 | 32.5% | 1,100 |
| 2025 | 31.8% | 1,036 |

## Math Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 12.8% | 1,105 |
| 2024 | 15.3% | 1,110 |
| 2025 | 17.3% | 1,043 |

## Reading Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 33.8% | 39.4% |
| 2024 | 32.3% | 40.6% |
| 2025 | 31.1% | 42.9% |

## Math Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 12.9% | 12.1% |
| 2024 | 15.4% | 11.4% |
| 2025 | 16.8% | 23.8% |

## Reading Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 5.6% | 37.6% |
| 2024 | 3.0% | 39.0% |
| 2025 | 3.9% | 40.2% |

## Math Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 1.5% | 11.9% |
| 2024 | 0.9% | 14.1% |
| 2025 | 1.9% | 19.6% |

## Reading Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31.8% | 1,030 |

## Math Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17.3% | 1,037 |

## Reading Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 7 | 527 | 38.1% | 26.9% | 28.8% | 6.1% |
| 8 | 509 | 40.1% | 31.2% | 24.0% | 4.7% |

## Math Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 7 | 527 | 53.7% | 27.5% | 14.6% | 4.2% |
| 8 | 516 | 56.4% | 27.9% | 11.6% | 4.1% |