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Quimby Oak Middle
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 429 | 50% |
| Grade 8 | 428 | 50% |
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardWhat this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 69 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 58 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 1 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 3 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 35.1% | 34.2% | 16.0% | 14.6% |
| Math | 42.1% | 15.8% | 20.2% | 22.0% |
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 69.4% | 57.8% |
| 2023-24 | 72.8% | 62.2% |
| 2022-23 | 68.9% | 55.6% |
| 2021-22 | 69.8% | 59.1% |
| 2018-19 | 71.4% | 60.8% |
| 2017-18 | 70.0% | 61.7% |
| 2016-17 | 70.7% | 63.7% |
| 2015-16 | 68.0% | 63.0% |
| 2014-15 | 68.0% | 61.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 66% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 62% 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%.
Schools most like Quimby Oak Middle
Quimby Oak Middle's state test result (65.5% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quimby Oak Middle this school | 857 | 30.5% | 65.5% |
| First Avenue Middle Arcadia | 771 | 32.7% | 70.1% |
| Sierramont Middle San Jose | 742 | 24.8% | 66.5% |
| Richard Henry Dana Middle Arcadia | 710 | 29.4% | 70.2% |
| Oak Avenue Intermediate Temple City | 839 | 38.7% | 68.0% |
| Warren E. Hyde Middle Cupertino | 800 | 26.3% | 79.8% |
Where Quimby Oak Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Santa Clara County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 65.5% | #165 of 1,224 | #21 of 56 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 57.8% | #203 of 1,227 ▼ 61 | #26 of 56 ▼ 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 69.4% | #193 of 1,227 ▼ 61 | #23 of 56 ▼ 4 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -0.8pp | #297 of 1,214 | #15 of 56 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 857 | #357 of 1,377 | #15 of 66 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.0:1 | #468 of 1,279 | #31 of 65 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 49.7% | #662 of 1,278 | #37 of 65 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 30.5% | #1,143 of 1,329 | #41 of 66 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -12.8% | #576 of 930 | #39 of 53 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 857 | 42.9 | 20.0:1 | 30% (261) |
| 2023-24 | 831 | 40.5 | 20.5:1 | 22% (183) |
| 2022-23 | 827 | 39.8 | 20.8:1 | 28% (233) |
| 2020-21 | 886 | 39 | 22.7:1 | 22% (199) |
| 2017-18 | 983 | 38 | 25.9:1 | 28% (274) |
| 2015-16 | 1,016 | 33 | 30.8:1 | 28% (287) |
| 2010-11 | 1,005 | N/A | N/A | 25% (249) |
| 2000-01 | 1,022 | 44 | 23.2:1 | 17% (170) |
| 1990-91 | 1,257 | 53 | 23.7:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 13% (983 to 857); teachers up 13% (38 to 42.9).
About Quimby Oak Middle
Quimby Oak Middle is a mid-sized middle school based in San Jose, California. It enrolls 857 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are 7 through 8. It has 30% more students than the average for middle schools in California (about 659).
Evergreen Elementary (16 schools, 8,464 students) runs Quimby Oak Middle.
More than half of enrollment at Quimby Oak Middle is Asian: 66%. Other groups make up 25% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 3% White. Santa Clara County as a whole is about 41% Asian, so the school's share is higher. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 50%.
The school's 42.9 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 20.0:1. Statewide, middle schools in California average 20.7:1. Income data for the school show 30% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Quimby Oak Middle's average proficiency rate across its state test results of 65.5% is 3.9 points above the 61.7% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
For the population of Santa Clara County, median household income comes to about $164,281, 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 4% of people live in poverty. Santa Clara County's 412 public schools enroll about 230,059 students and include Quimby Oak Middle.
Millbrook Elementary is about 0.3 miles from Quimby Oak Middle, the shortest distance to any other public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Among the 9 closest schools with test data, this one included, Quimby Oak Middle ranks 6th on average proficiency.
Quimby Oak Middle has an NCES locale of City: Large.
Enrollment was 857 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 886. Its ratio of students to teachers was 22.7:1 in 2020-21, and 20.0:1 in 2024-25.
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