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Warren E. Hyde Middle

Public Grades 6-8
54th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,761 California Middle Schools
Better than 98% of California middle schools
Summary

Warren E. Hyde Middle is a highly-rated public middle school serving about 800 students in grades 6-8 within the top-performing Cupertino Union school district in Cupertino, California.

Hyde Middle is an outstanding 5-star school, consistently ranking in the top 2-4% of all California middle schools, with strong proficiency rates in English, math, and science. It's important to understand its context: while Hyde is a top-tier school, it is surrounded by some of the very best middle schools in the state, including Sam H. Lawson Middle, John F. Kennedy Middle, and Joaquin Miller Middle, which often have slightly higher test scores. Hyde differentiates itself through exceptional support for specific student groups, achieving state rankings in the 94th to 99th percentiles for English Language Learners, students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, and special education students.

The school serves a more economically diverse community than some of its immediate peers, with a higher percentage of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. It also allocates more resources per student. A key area for attention is a recent dip in its statewide effectiveness ranking for Hispanic students, which contrasts with its otherwise stellar record. Additionally, while its chronic absenteeism rate is very low, it is higher than the district's top performers, suggesting attendance is a potential lever for further improvement. Overall, Hyde Middle excels at its dual mission of achieving high academic standards while providing remarkable support for vulnerable populations.

800
Students ?
19.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$21,110
Per pupil spending ?
26.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 19325 Bollinger Rd.
       Cupertino, CA  95014-4657

(408) 252-6290

District: Cupertino Union


Students who attend Warren E. Hyde Middle usually attend:

High:    Cupertino High

Feeder schools for Warren E. Hyde Middle:

Elementary:    D. J. Sedgwick Elementary
    Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary
    Manuel De Vargas Elementary
Racial breakdown:

Asian:
68.8%
Hispanic:
11.9%
White:
11.6%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 97th percentile in 2015 → 98th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the California average (80% vs 41% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 2% of California middle schools
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Near the bottom of Cupertino Union's ranking
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school80%
District avg82%
California avg41%
54th of 2,761
California public middle schools ?
Top 2%▲ up 1 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
4th of 5Middle Schools in the Cupertino Union
52nd of 1,543Cupertino Union among California districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202597.954 of 276198.0%★★★★★
202497.768 of 278397.6%★★★★★
202398.439 of 278198.6%★★★★★
202297.955 of 274098.0%★★★★★
202197.625 of 89497.2%★★★★★
201996.590 of 271596.7%★★★★★
201895.7101 of 248095.9%★★★★★
201795.0124 of 250895.1%★★★★★
201694.8106 of 249795.8%★★★★★
201596.080 of 247796.8%★★★★★
201384.0218 of 237990.8%★★★★★
201281.6260 of 225988.5%★★★★☆
201170.8525 of 223676.5%★★★★☆
201071.2522 of 217976.0%★★★★☆
200975.8382 of 206381.5%★★★★☆
200881.6261 of 200587.0%★★★★☆
200779.0320 of 199984.0%★★★★☆
200683.2238 of 180486.8%★★★★☆
200588.0149 of 177791.6%★★★★★
200490.4112 of 176993.7%★★★★★

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
201967.5173 of 64373.1%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202585.150 of 73993.2%★★★★★
202485.345 of 74393.9%★★★★★
202386.429 of 71595.9%★★★★★
202282.674 of 73389.9%★★★★★
201980.794 of 74587.4%★★★★☆
201875.5168 of 70076.0%★★★★☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202296.838 of 153197.5%★★★★★
202181.130 of 35491.5%★★★★★
201978.2203 of 149186.4%★★★★☆
201894.947 of 136996.6%★★★★★

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202492.243 of 147897.1%★★★★★
202398.616 of 152198.9%★★★★★
202288.661 of 154096.0%★★★★★
202195.610 of 36397.2%★★★★★
201995.033 of 144297.7%★★★★★
201899.119 of 136498.6%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202597.054 of 253397.9%★★★★★
202496.196 of 255196.2%★★★★★
202397.460 of 253197.6%★★★★★
202297.358 of 250997.7%★★★★★
202196.427 of 73896.3%★★★★★
201995.390 of 238096.2%★★★★★
201893.8127 of 226294.4%★★★★★

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202542.81253 of 239547.7%★★☆☆☆
202438.71347 of 238843.6%★★☆☆☆
202355.7823 of 237465.3%★★★☆☆
202255.4841 of 235964.3%★★★☆☆
201952.2877 of 221360.4%★★★☆☆
201853.1831 of 207259.9%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202591.6143 of 254294.4%★★★★★
202492.4146 of 257994.3%★★★★★
202392.3131 of 253194.8%★★★★★
202292.1119 of 245895.2%★★★★★
202176.1109 of 72184.9%★★★★☆
201970.5478 of 236979.8%★★★★☆
201872.0443 of 223080.1%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202597.849 of 253498.1%★★★★★
202498.048 of 255298.1%★★★★★
202398.634 of 253898.7%★★★★★
202297.566 of 252797.4%★★★★★
202197.826 of 76396.6%★★★★★
201996.780 of 240796.7%★★★★★
201896.384 of 227396.3%★★★★★

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202585.669 of 72690.5%★★★★★
202479.4124 of 70182.3%★★★★☆
202382.493 of 67786.3%★★★★☆
202275.2150 of 66577.4%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202576.5209 of 156686.7%★★★★☆
202494.754 of 155296.5%★★★★★
202392.271 of 153195.4%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202587.789 of 152094.1%★★★★★
202488.695 of 153793.8%★★★★★
202392.733 of 154397.9%★★★★★
202291.653 of 155596.6%★★★★★
201989.1100 of 160293.8%★★★★★
201886.9119 of 149692.0%★★★★★
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Male (2025)98th percentile~ school
Female (2025)98th percentile~ school
Disabled (2022)98th percentile~ school
English Language Learner (2024)97th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)94th percentile-4 vs school
White (2025)94th percentile-4 vs school
Asian (2025)93rd percentile-5 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)90th percentile-8 vs school
Special Education (2025)87th percentile-11 vs school
African American (2019)73rd percentile-24 vs school
Hispanic (2025)48th percentile-50 vs school
By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts/Literacy84%+35 vs state
Mathematics78%+41 vs state
Science71%+38 vs state

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What people are saying
by a parent
Thursday, March 9, 2023

Open Quote I had high hopes for Hyde Middle School when my child started attending, but unfortunately, my experience has been disappointing. Bullying is a serious problem at this school, and it seems to be ignored by the principal. Student violence is also a major issue, and offending students are not even suspended. The police presence on campus has become so frequent that it has become routine.

Furthermore, I have noticed that high test scores at Hyde Middle School are only achieved by the parents who pay for their children's extracurricular education. This is further confirmed by the significant performance gap between minority and special needs students. While there are a few exceptional teachers, the majority of teachers at this school seem unengaged, and the administrative staff can be outright rude and abusive towards parents visiting campus.

The food quality at Hyde Middle School is subpar, and the variety of meal choices is extremely poor. Most of the options are unhealthy, such as cheese pizzas and cheese sticks. Although this is not the school's fault, as the food service is provided by the district, the school's food distribution is so poor that kids routinely do not have time to eat.

The school's facilities are hopelessly outdated and run-down, especially the gym and outdoor sports equipment. Unfortunately, the district is not investing in any renovations, as the school is slated to be closed due to declining enrollment in the Cupertino Union School District.

Overall, I cannot recommend Hyde Middle School. The issues with bullying, student violence, and poor academic performance are concerning, and the lack of investment in the school's facilities only adds to the problem. It's a shame, as I had hoped for a better experience for my child at this school. Close Quote


by a parent
Wednesday, February 26, 2020

Open Quote Overall, Hyde Middle School is a good school for my child. However, some teachers have been teaching too long and are set in their ways. They need to refresh or learn new ways of teaching today's students especially students with learning disabilities. My child has experienced the negative effects from teachers who have refused to accommodate and find ways to help my child succeed in school. Luckily, there are teachers who care enough to make sure that my child feels that he is succeeding in school.
Regarding the front office staff, they are less than friendly. They have a condescending/cannot be bothered attitude toward the parents. Many families, including mine have experienced this unnecessary attitude. This behavior contradicts what is expected from students to be kind and have empathy for others. The front office staff members NEED to go through Soul Shop trainings with the students. Close Quote





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Frequently Asked Questions about Warren E. Hyde Middle

In the 2024-25 school year, 800 students attended Warren E. Hyde Middle.

Yes! Warren E. Hyde Middle is one of the best middle schools in the state. It ranks 54th of 2761 California middle schools.

Students at Warren E. Hyde Middle are 69% Asian, 12% Hispanic, 12% White, 7% Two or more races.

Students who attend Warren E. Hyde Middle usually go on to attend Cupertino High


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