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6768 Alexandria Place, Stockton, CA 95207-3407
Summary
Sierra Middle is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 60th percentile among comparable California schools.
51.4% of students met California's reading standard, and it is slowly trending up.
Math is weaker: 34.6% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 51.4% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 34.6% |
| Reading State Rank | 457/1,204 (62nd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 508/1,204 (58th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 21:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 591 |
| Low-Income Students | 429 (72.6%) |
| English Learners | 58 (9.8%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 0.7 points from last year and rose 3.4 points over the full period. Math rose 5.6 points from last year and rose 7.3 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White and Two or more races students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 47.8% to 54.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 38% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 25.3-point reading income gap is wider than the 18.6-point gap at a typical California 7–8 school. It narrowed slightly over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
12.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 54.4% 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
White students have the strongest math results at about 50% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 11% to 42%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 33.1% to 36.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 43% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 22.5-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
6.0% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 36.3% 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 Sierra Middle rank in California?
Sierra Middle ranks No. 457 of 1,204 in reading and No. 508 of 1,204 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does Sierra Middle compare with other schools in Stockton?
Sierra Middle is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 3 7–8 schools in Stockton with 2026 results.
Explore schools in StocktonHow does Sierra Middle compare with other schools in San Joaquin County?
Sierra Middle is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 5 7–8 schools in San Joaquin County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San Joaquin CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 7–8 in the same district or city.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Sierra MiddleThis school | 34.6% | 51.4% |
| Delta Sierra Middle | 14.5% | 25.3% |
| Morada Middle | 24.6% | 35.3% |
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