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15846 Wardlaw Street, Middletown, CA 95461-0338
Summary
Middletown Middle is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 47th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 41.4% of students met California's reading standard, but it is slowly trending up.
Math is weaker: 29.9% of students met California's math standard, it is holding steady.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 41.4% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 29.9% |
| Reading State Rank | 668/1,204 (45th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 599/1,204 (50th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 21:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 320 |
| Low-Income Students | 171 (53.4%) |
| English Learners | 17 (5.3%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 1.7 points from last year and rose 4.6 points over the full period. Math fell 1.3 points from last year and rose 0.3 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races and White students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 34.5% to 44.3% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 668 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 12.0-point reading income gap is narrower than the 19.5-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It narrowed slightly over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
14.3% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 42.5% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races students have the strongest math results at about 43% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 25% to 32%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 22.5% to 34.8% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 50% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 4.1-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 32.4% 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 Middletown Middle rank in California?
Middletown Middle ranks No. 668 of 1,204 in reading and No. 599 of 1,204 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does Middletown Middle compare with other schools in Lake County?
Middletown Middle is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 3 6–8 schools in Lake County with 2026 results.
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