Huron Middle

Huron Middle is a compact middle-grades school in Huron, California, overseen by Coalinga-Huron Unified. The school serves 344 students in grades 6 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 659 students per school, that is 48% leaner than typical.

Coalinga-Huron Unified runs 11 schools in total, collectively educating 4,406 students. Huron Middle is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Huron Middle logs that nearly all students (95%) are Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 55% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.4:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 20.7:1 average. About 90% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably above Fresno County's rate of about 75%.

With demographic context factored in, Huron Middle is in the bottom 10% of California public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 26.1%; Huron Middle posts 10.4%, -15.7 points below that line.

In the surrounding community, Fresno County reports that median household earnings sit near $74,201, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 14%. Across Fresno County's 368 public schools (combined enrollment of about 206,072 students), Huron Middle is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Huron Elementary, around 0.7 miles off. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Huron Middle comes 6th of 6 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 33.1%.

Huron Middle operates from a town-center location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Huron Middle has edged down 9%, going from 378 students in 2018 to 344 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 23.6:1 in 2018 to 17.4:1 today.

On this page, members of the Huron Middle community share and discuss enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.