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The lowest-performing public middle schools by test proficiency in California · page 6

Ranks 251–300 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
251	Lucille Whitehead Intermediate	Waterford, CA	Waterford Unified	Middle	88.7%	355	22.7%
252	Desert Ridge Academy	Indio, CA	Desert Sands Unified	Middle	81.5%	962	22.7%
253	Marina del Rey Middle	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Middle	87.3%	300	22.8%
254	Twin Lakes Elementary	El Monte, CA	Mountain View Elementary	Middle	88.8%	502	22.8%
255	Crystal Middle	Suisun City, CA	Fairfield-Suisun Unified	Middle	78.0%	774	22.8%
256	Crozier (George W.) Junior High	Inglewood, CA	Inglewood Unified	Middle	84.1%	126	22.8%
257	Anna McKenney Intermediate	Marysville, CA	Marysville Joint Unified	Middle	76.4%	590	22.8%
258	Willows Intermediate	Willows, CA	Willows Unified	Middle	72.6%	464	22.9%
259	Cedar Middle	Hesperia, CA	Hesperia Unified	Middle	56.9%	1,061	23.0%
260	Mira Loma Middle	Jurupa Valley, CA	Jurupa Unified	Middle	84.2%	711	23.0%
261	James Rutter Middle	Sacramento, CA	Elk Grove Unified	Middle	87.7%	871	23.0%
262	Wilson Middle	San Diego, CA	San Diego Unified	Middle	95.6%	712	23.0%
263	Terra Cotta Middle	Lake Elsinore, CA	Lake Elsinore Unified	Middle	85.3%	1,026	23.1%
264	Jack G. Desmond Middle	Madera, CA	Madera Unified	Middle	93.6%	838	23.2%
265	Orchard Academies 2B	Bell, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Middle	92.0%	352	23.3%
266	Silverado Middle	Napa, CA	Napa Valley Unified	Middle	79.9%	673	23.3%
267	Ahwahnee Middle	Fresno, CA	Fresno Unified	Middle	86.2%	738	23.4%
268	Nellie N. Coffman Middle	Cathedral City, CA	Palm Springs Unified	Middle	97.2%	914	23.4%
269	Lincoln Junior High	Taft, CA	Taft City	Middle	89.6%	748	23.4%
270	High Desert	Acton, CA	Acton-Agua Dulce Unified	Middle	71.3%	307	23.5%
271	Myrtle Avenue Elementary	Lamont, CA	Lamont Elementary	Middle	78.2%	422	23.5%
272	Los Angeles Academy Middle	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Middle	97.7%	829	23.5%
273	Fairfax Junior High	Bakersfield, CA	Fairfax Elementary	Middle	97.2%	609	23.5%
274	Berendo Middle	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Middle	96.6%	552	23.6%
275	Washington Middle	Long Beach, CA	Long Beach Unified	Middle	82.3%	849	23.6%
276	John Gutierrez Middle	Salinas, CA	Santa Rita Union Elementary	Middle	80.5%	568	23.6%
277	Rancho San Justo	Hollister, CA	Hollister	Middle	69.4%	653	23.6%
278	Fairmead Elementary	Chowchilla, CA	Chowchilla Elementary	Middle	86.5%	458	23.7%
279	Jackson Street Elementary	Yreka, CA	Yreka Union Elementary	Middle	72.6%	438	23.8%
280	Martin Luther King Jr. Junior High	Pittsburg, CA	Pittsburg Unified	Middle	84.4%	706	23.8%
281	Southeast Middle	South Gate, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Middle	94.7%	1,215	23.8%
282	Bell Middle	San Diego, CA	San Diego Unified	Middle	81.1%	700	23.8%
283	San Fernando Institute of Applied Media	San Fernando, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Middle	90.9%	384	23.9%
284	Mary P. Henck Intermediate	Lake Arrowhead, CA	Rim of the World Unified	Middle	66.7%	607	23.9%
285	Fort Bragg Middle	Fort Bragg, CA	Fort Bragg Unified	Middle	78.2%	376	24.0%
286	Bartlett Middle	Porterville, CA	Porterville Unified	Middle	97.1%	443	24.0%
287	Upland Junior High	Upland, CA	Upland Unified	Middle	91.3%	599	24.1%
288	Thomas Jefferson Middle	Wasco, CA	Wasco Union Elementary	Middle	90.9%	591	24.1%
289	Briggs Elementary	Santa Paula, CA	Briggs Elementary	Middle	66.5%	221	24.1%
290	Isbell Middle	Santa Paula, CA	Santa Paula Unified	Middle	83.8%	634	24.1%
291	Vista Middle	Panorama City, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Middle	96.8%	1,080	24.1%
292	Nettie L. Waite Middle	Norwalk, CA	Norwalk-La Mirada Unified	Middle	82.5%	462	24.1%
293	Southwest Middle	San Diego, CA	Sweetwater Union High	Middle	86.4%	515	24.1%
294	Albert Einstein Middle	Sacramento, CA	Sacramento City Unified	Middle	73.2%	579	24.2%
295	Denair Middle	Denair, CA	Denair Unified	Middle	68.5%	298	24.3%
296	Thomas Jefferson Middle	Madera, CA	Madera Unified	Middle	87.7%	948	24.3%
297	McFarland Junior High	McFarland, CA	McFarland Unified	Middle	88.1%	494	24.3%
298	La Paz Middle	Salinas, CA	Salinas Union High	Middle	93.4%	1,099	24.3%
299	William Sheppard Middle	San Jose, CA	Alum Rock Union Elementary	Middle	71.4%	451	24.3%
300	Auburndale Intermediate	Corona, CA	Corona-Norco Unified	Middle	89.2%	640	24.3%

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