Enrollment
141
Middle
DISTRICT 365 · STATE 659
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HICKMAN COMMUNITY CHARTER·NCES 061716008411
Hickman Middle
13306 Fourth St., Hickman, CA 95323 · (209) 874-1816 · Stanislaus County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE31-TOWNCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL141 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 56% of California public middle schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C+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
20.6:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 23.0:1 · STATE 20.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
36%
51 students
DISTRICT 42% · 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 | 50 | 35% |
| Grade 7 | 51 | 36% |
| Grade 8 | 40 | 28% |
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · 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 Hickman Community Charter. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
63.3%
CA avg 49.1% . +7.3pp since 2014
Math
46.8%
CA avg 37.7% . +4.8pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 63 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 47 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 7 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 5 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 26.6% | 36.7% | 22.3% | 14.4% |
| Math | 23.0% | 23.7% | 30.9% | 22.3% |
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 | 63.3% | 46.8% |
| 2023-24 | 53.1% | 42.1% |
| 2022-23 | 66.4% | 52.1% |
| 2021-22 | 59.6% | 49.7% |
| 2020-21 | 58.9% | 44.8% |
| 2018-19 | 65.8% | 51.3% |
| 2017-18 | 61.1% | 54.4% |
| 2016-17 | 67.2% | 51.9% |
| 2015-16 | 68.0% | 51.0% |
| 2014-15 | 56.0% | 42.0% |
% 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
51.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
58.3%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 51% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 58% 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 Hickman Middle
Hickman Middle's state test result (51.5% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hickman Middle this school | 141 | 36.2% | 51.5% |
| Forestville Academy Forestville | 152 | 40.1% | 32.8% |
| Pleasant Valley Middle Placerville | 117 | 35.9% | 22.2% |
| Sierra Junior High Tollhouse | 184 | 40.8% | 31.5% |
| Petaluma Accelerated Charter Petaluma | 115 | 27.8% | 87.9% |
| Brook Haven Middle Sebastopol | 212 | 43.4% | 43.4% |
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 Hickman Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Stanislaus County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 51.5% | #333 of 1,224 | #1 of 26 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 46.8% | #315 of 1,227 ▲ 41 | #1 of 26 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 63.3% | #284 of 1,227 ▲ 106 | #1 of 26 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +0.4pp | #812 of 1,214 | #21 of 26 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 141 | #1,316 of 1,377 | #26 of 26 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 36.2% | #1,088 of 1,329 | #26 of 26 |
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
141
-7 (-5%) vs 2020
0% since 2000-01, when it was 141
Student : Teacher
20.6:1
was 21.1:1
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 | 141 | 6.8 | 20.6:1 | 36% (51) |
| 2023-24 | 147 | 7 | 20.9:1 | 43% (63) |
| 2022-23 | 153 | 7 | 21.9:1 | 36% (55) |
| 2020-21 | 148 | 7 | 21.1:1 | 43% (63) |
| 2017-18 | 184 | 8 | 23.0:1 | 39% (72) |
| 2015-16 | 186 | 8 | 23.3:1 | 40% (75) |
| 2010-11 | 184 | N/A | N/A | 38% (69) |
| 2000-01 | 141 | 5 | 28.2:1 | 0% (0) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hickman Middle.
Since 2017-18: students down 23% (184 to 141); teachers down 15% (8 to 6.8).
About Hickman Middle
Hickman Middle is a very small middle school found in Hickman, California. The school serves grades 6 through 8. Enrollment is 141 students. It has 79% fewer students than the average for middle schools in California (about 659).
Hickman Middle is one of 3 schools in Hickman Community Charter, which enrolls 1,096 students in total.
Federal enrollment data show Hickman Middle is 57% White. The remaining shares are 35% Hispanic and 7% multiracial. Stanislaus County as a whole is about 43% White, so the school's share is higher. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 55, compared with 70 nationally.
The school lists 6.8 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 20.6:1. The average for middle schools in California is about 20.7:1. A total of 51 students, or 36%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. It compares with 71% for public schools in Stanislaus County.
On the allk12 Grade, Hickman Middle lands at B, ahead of 56% of California public middle schools.
Hickman Middle posts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 51.5%, compared with a predicted 58.3%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of California schools on BeatsExpectations.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Stanislaus County show that the median household earns about $81,468 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 20%, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Stanislaus County has 190 public schools with about 106,477 students, including Hickman Middle.
Hickman Elementary is less than a tenth of a mile away, making it the nearest public school. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Ranked by average proficiency, Hickman Middle places 2nd out of 7 schools in its immediate area.
Hickman Middle is in a town close to an urbanized area, a location NCES labels Town: Fringe. As a charter school, Hickman Middle is publicly funded and operates under a charter.
Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 141, compared with 148 in 2020-21.
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Stanislaus County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
553,990
Census ACS
Median income
$81,468
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
190
106,477 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Hickman Community Charter
- Hickman CharterElementary · 647 students
- Hickman ElementaryElementary · 308 students
Other schools in Hickman
- Hickman CharterElementary · 647 students
- Hickman ElementaryElementary · 308 students
Nearby schools
- Hickman Elementary0.0 mi · 308
- Hickman Charter0.0 mi · 647
- Connecting Waters Charter1.5 mi · 776
- Waterford Junior1.6 mi · 260
- Waterford High1.8 mi · 582
- Sentinel High1.8 mi · 14
Frequently asked questions
About Hickman MiddleHow large is Hickman Middle?
Hickman Middle enrolls approximately 141 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Hickman Middle serve?
Hickman Middle serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hickman Middle?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Hickman Middle is approximately 20.6:1 (7 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Hickman Middle?
At Hickman Middle, the student body is approximately 57% White, 35% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Hickman Middle in?
Hickman Middle is part of Hickman Community Charter.
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