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The lowest-performing public middle schools by test proficiency in California · page 3

Ranks 101–150 of the lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in California. Back to page 1.

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · CALIFORNIA

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
101	Black Diamond Middle	Antioch, CA	Antioch Unified	Middle	81.0%	358	16.2%
102	Samuel Gompers Middle	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Middle	96.1%	406	16.2%
103	Shandin Hills Middle	San Bernardino, CA	San Bernardino City Unified	Middle	94.9%	709	16.3%
104	Walter Stiern Middle	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	Middle	81.5%	891	16.3%
105	Natomas Middle	Sacramento, CA	Natomas Unified	Middle	81.3%	672	16.4%
106	Hesperia Junior High	Hesperia, CA	Hesperia Unified	Middle	81.5%	1,228	16.4%
107	Charles Drew Middle	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Middle	99.2%	607	16.4%
108	Bret Harte Middle	Oakland, CA	Oakland Unified	Middle	92.6%	337	16.6%
109	Toyon Middle	Valley Springs, CA	Calaveras Unified	Middle	56.1%	522	16.6%
110	Vista Verde Middle	Greenfield, CA	Greenfield Union Elementary	Middle	80.5%	727	16.6%
111	Valley Center Middle	Valley Center, CA	Valley Center-Pauma Unified	Middle	65.8%	766	16.7%
112	Jefferson Middle	Oceanside, CA	Oceanside Unified	Middle	93.0%	441	16.9%
113	Grange Middle	Fairfield, CA	Fairfield-Suisun Unified	Middle	86.5%	944	17.1%
114	Terrace Middle	Lakeport, CA	Lakeport Unified	Middle	78.9%	370	17.1%
115	El Camino Junior High	Santa Maria, CA	Santa Maria-Bonita	Middle	97.0%	830	17.3%
116	Imogene Garner Hook Junior High	Victorville, CA	Victor Valley Union High	Middle	82.4%	665	17.3%
117	Greenfield Middle	El Cajon, CA	Cajon Valley Union	Middle	94.1%	730	17.5%
118	North Monterey County Middle	Castroville, CA	North Monterey County Unified	Middle	87.8%	624	17.5%
119	Brookhurst Junior High	Anaheim, CA	Anaheim Union High	Middle	90.9%	724	17.6%
120	Bridges Academy	San Jose, CA	Franklin-McKinley Elementary	Middle	89.4%	274	17.6%
121	Lick (James) Middle	San Francisco, CA	San Francisco Unified	Middle	61.8%	479	17.6%
122	Mills Middle	Rancho Cordova, CA	Folsom-Cordova Unified	Middle	82.8%	886	17.7%
123	Williams Upper Elementary	Williams, CA	Williams Unified	Middle	92.0%	289	17.7%
124	West Fresno Middle	Fresno, CA	Washington Unified	Middle	93.6%	296	17.8%
125	Curtis Middle	San Bernardino, CA	San Bernardino City Unified	Middle	97.1%	679	17.8%
126	Cactus Medical Health and Technology Magnet Academy	Palmdale, CA	Palmdale Elementary	Middle	89.3%	822	17.8%
127	Diamond Valley Middle	Hemet, CA	Hemet Unified	Middle	90.7%	1,123	17.9%
128	Tropico Middle	Rosamond, CA	Southern Kern Unified	Middle	81.2%	815	18.0%
129	Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design	Oxnard, CA	Oxnard	Middle	86.2%	617	18.0%
130	Mountain View Middle	Bakersfield, CA	Lamont Elementary	Middle	80.8%	594	18.1%
131	Earlimart Middle	Earlimart, CA	Earlimart Elementary	Middle	72.9%	479	18.1%
132	Delta Sierra Middle	Stockton, CA	Lodi Unified	Middle	92.5%	563	18.1%
133	Ruth O. Harris Middle	Bloomington, CA	Colton Joint Unified	Middle	85.9%	562	18.2%
134	Sylvan Middle	Citrus Heights, CA	San Juan Unified	Middle	64.1%	604	18.2%
135	Painted Hills Middle	Desert Hot Springs, CA	Palm Springs Unified	Middle	97.2%	722	18.2%
136	Beardsley Junior High	Bakersfield, CA	Beardsley Elementary	Middle	97.4%	383	18.3%
137	David G. Millen Law and Government Magnet Academy	Palmdale, CA	Palmdale Elementary	Middle	75.3%	952	18.4%
138	Castle Park Middle	Chula Vista, CA	Sweetwater Union High	Middle	63.3%	703	18.5%
139	North Mountain Middle	San Jacinto, CA	San Jacinto Unified	Middle	91.4%	953	18.5%
140	Yosemite Middle	Fresno, CA	Fresno Unified	Middle	94.5%	613	18.7%
141	Compton Junior High	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	Middle	85.8%	586	18.8%
142	Fillmore Middle	Fillmore, CA	Fillmore Unified	Middle	74.8%	813	18.8%
143	Joe Baca	Bloomington, CA	Colton Joint Unified	Middle	91.8%	705	18.8%
144	Tomas Rivera Middle	Perris, CA	Val Verde Unified	Middle	94.8%	1,014	18.9%
145	William Moreno Junior High	Calexico, CA	Calexico Unified	Middle	93.0%	618	18.9%
146	Herbert Slater Middle	Santa Rosa, CA	Santa Rosa High	Middle	60.1%	577	18.9%
147	Maywood Middle	Corning, CA	Corning Union Elementary	Middle	91.7%	515	18.9%
148	Warren F. Frisbie Middle	Rialto, CA	Rialto Unified	Middle	87.8%	1,000	18.9%
149	El Dorado Middle	Concord, CA	Mt. Diablo Unified	Middle	75.4%	861	19.1%
150	Roosevelt Middle	Oakland, CA	Oakland Unified	Middle	97.3%	512	19.1%

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