Enrollment
164
Middle
DISTRICT 212 · STATE 659
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LOMA PRIETA JOINT UNION ELEMENTARY·NCES 062235002672
C. T. English Middle
23800 Summit Rd., Los Gatos, CA 95033 · (408) 353-1123 · Santa Cruz County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL164 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 83% of California public middle schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- A-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public middle schools
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.9:1 · STATE 20.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
11%
18 students
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 53 | 32% |
| Grade 7 | 54 | 33% |
| Grade 8 | 57 | 35% |
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Loma Prieta Joint Union Elementary. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
73.9%
CA avg 49.1% . -6.1pp since 2014
Math
72.7%
CA avg 37.7% . +1.7pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 74 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 73 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 6 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 2 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 39.1% | 34.8% | 17.4% | 8.7% |
| Math | 49.1% | 23.6% | 17.4% | 9.9% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 73.9% | 72.7% |
| 2023-24 | 71.9% | 66.9% |
| 2022-23 | 73.9% | 64.8% |
| 2021-22 | 73.8% | 55.0% |
| 2018-19 | 79.1% | 67.1% |
| 2017-18 | 79.6% | 69.8% |
| 2016-17 | 80.8% | 71.7% |
| 2015-16 | 84.0% | 71.0% |
| 2014-15 | 80.0% | 71.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
71.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
73.1%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 71% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 73% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like C. T. English Middle
C. T. English Middle's state test result (71.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. T. English Middle this school | 164 | 11.0% | 71.3% |
| R. Roger Rowe Middle Rancho Santa Fe | 189 | 6.3% | 82.9% |
| Santa Rosa Accelerated Charter Santa Rosa | 128 | 14.8% | 86.3% |
| Corte Madera Portola Valley | 252 | 6.7% | 85.1% |
| Salmon Creek School - A Charter Occidental | 162 | 24.7% | 49.2% |
| Teach Elementary San Luis Obispo | 193 | 25.4% | 89.2% |
Matched among California middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where C. T. English Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Santa Cruz County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 71.3% | #110 of 1,224 | #1 of 12 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 72.7% | #80 of 1,227 ▲ 21 | #1 of 12 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 73.9% | #134 of 1,227 ▲ 10 | #1 of 12 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +8.9pp | #113 of 1,214 | #3 of 12 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 164 | #1,302 of 1,377 | #12 of 12 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 11.0% | #1,285 of 1,329 | #12 of 12 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -29.0% | #135 of 930 | #2 of 12 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
164
-28 (-15%) vs 2020
-6% since 1990-91, when it was 174
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
was 17.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 164 | 9.5 | 17.3:1 | 11% (18) |
| 2023-24 | 162 | 10.3 | 15.8:1 | 9% (15) |
| 2022-23 | 167 | 8 | 20.8:1 | 7% (12) |
| 2020-21 | 192 | 11 | 17.4:1 | 4% (8) |
| 2017-18 | 231 | 12.4 | 18.6:1 | 6% (15) |
| 2015-16 | 206 | 10 | 20.6:1 | 5% (10) |
| 2010-11 | 157 | N/A | N/A | 4% (7) |
| 2000-01 | 248 | 11 | 22.6:1 | 1% (2) |
| 1990-91 | 174 | 7 | 24.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for C. T. English Middle.
Since 2017-18: students down 29% (231 to 164); teachers down 24% (12.4 to 9.5).
About C. T. English Middle
At 23800 Summit Rd. in Los Gatos, California, C. T. English Middle operates as a very small middle-grades school. Enrollment totals 164 students across grades 6 through 8. The school is 75% below the average for middle schools in California.
Federal data list 2 schools in Loma Prieta Joint Union Elementary, with 423 students enrolled.
Federal enrollment data show C. T. English Middle is 71% White. The remaining shares are 12% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, and 7% Asian. Santa Cruz County as a whole is about 60% White, so the school's share is higher. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 47, compared with 70 nationally.
Classroom staffing at C. T. English Middle totals 9.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 17.3:1. The average for middle schools in California is 20.7:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at C. T. English Middle is about 11%. It compares with 52% for public schools in Santa Cruz County.
On the allk12 Grade, C. T. English Middle lands at A-, ahead of 83% of California public middle schools.
The model predicts 73.1% for a school in California with C. T. English Middle's free or reduced-price lunch share. C. T. English Middle posts 71.3%.
For Santa Cruz County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $111,093, about 44% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 6%. The county has 83 public schools and about 36,316 students.
C. T. English Middle's nearest public school is Loma Prieta Elementary (less than a tenth of a mile). The count of other public schools within five miles is 2. On average proficiency, C. T. English Middle is 4th of 9 nearby schools with test data.
Locale data from NCES put C. T. English Middle in rural territory close to an urban area (Rural: Fringe).
In 2020-21, C. T. English Middle enrolled 192 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 164.
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Santa Cruz County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
264,926
Census ACS
Median income
$111,093
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
44%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
83
36,316 students
Quick facts
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- Loma Prieta ElementaryElementary · 259 students
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Nearby schools
- Loma Prieta Elementary0.0 mi · 259
- Lexington Elementary4.6 mi · 174
- Vine Hill Elementary5.0 mi · 549
- Scotts Valley High5.1 mi · 611
- Lakeside Elementary6.3 mi · 64
- Mountain Elementary6.9 mi · 143
Frequently asked questions
About C. T. English MiddleHow large is C. T. English Middle?
C. T. English Middle enrolls approximately 164 students in grades 06-08.
Is C. T. English Middle an elementary, middle, or high school?
C. T. English Middle is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at C. T. English Middle?
The student-to-teacher ratio at C. T. English Middle is approximately 17.3:1 (9 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at C. T. English Middle?
At C. T. English Middle, the student body is approximately 71% White, 12% Hispanic, 1% Black, 7% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Is C. T. English Middle public or private?
C. T. English Middle is a public K-12 school, overseen by Loma Prieta Joint Union Elementary.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.