# Portola Middle

Portola Middle is a middle school in Orange, California. Reading proficiency is 39.0%, +12.1 points from 2023 to 2025. Math proficiency is 26.3%, +11.4 points from 2023 to 2025.

## Key Stats

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Canonical URL | https://caschooltrends.com/schools/portola-middle-orange |
| District | Orange Unified |
| Address | 270 North Palm Drive, Orange, CA, 92868-2428 |
| Grade span | 7-8 |
| Charter status | Non-charter |
| Enrollment | N/A |
| Student / teacher ratio | 21:1 |
| Per-student spending | $16,572 |
| Low-Income Students | 386 (91.5%) |
| English Learners | 110 (26.1%) |

## Reading Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 26.9% | 572 |
| 2024 | 29.0% | 580 |
| 2025 | 39.0% | 402 |

## Math Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 14.9% | 576 |
| 2024 | 15.5% | 580 |
| 2025 | 26.3% | 403 |

## Reading Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 24.8% | 45.0% |
| 2024 | 27.7% | 42.9% |
| 2025 | 37.4% | 60.7% |

## Math Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 13.4% | 28.3% |
| 2024 | 14.9% | 22.4% |
| 2025 | 25.5% | 37.0% |

## Reading Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 3.5% | 30.8% |
| 2024 | 2.1% | 29.8% |
| 2025 | 3.2% | 44.0% |

## Math Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 1.4% | 13.2% |
| 2024 | 1.4% | 15.2% |
| 2025 | 2.0% | 28.8% |

## Reading Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36.4% | 354 |
| Asian | 63.2% | 19 |
| White | 56.3% | 16 |

## Math Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23.9% | 355 |
| Asian | 42.1% | 19 |
| White | 43.8% | 16 |

## Reading Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 7 | 220 | 35.9% | 22.7% | 31.4% | 10.0% |
| 8 | 182 | 39.6% | 24.2% | 26.4% | 9.9% |

## Math Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 7 | 219 | 49.3% | 25.1% | 13.2% | 12.3% |
| 8 | 184 | 54.4% | 18.5% | 10.9% | 16.3% |