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Middle Schools in San Gabriel Unified

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At a glance

DistrictSan Gabriel Unified452^nd of 1,543 California districtsFull district overview →

School

1,013

Students

Top rankedJefferson Middle546^th of 2,761 California middle schools

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Summary:

San Gabriel Unified School District is served by one middle school, Jefferson Middle, which educates over 1,000 students in grades 6 through 8 and has consistently earned high state ratings.

Jefferson Middle is a standout school within the San Gabriel Unified district, performing above California state averages in English, math, and science. Its students show strong improvement in English skills as they progress from 6th to 8th grade. The school also maintains a chronic absenteeism rate lower than both the district and state averages, which is a notable achievement.

While the school excels overall, math scores present an interesting pattern, with 7th graders performing higher than students in 6th and 8th grades. This consistency in high performance, coupled with efficient use of resources, makes Jefferson Middle a strong and reliable educational option for families in the area.

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Ranking:

E Elementary M Middle H High A Alternative P Private

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)		Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)				Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Jefferson Middle	Public	6-8	1372 East Las Tunas Dr.	San Gabriel	91776	Los Angeles County	San Gabriel Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(626) 287-5260	1,013	47	21.6	70.0%	34 (3.4%)	7 (0.7%)	399 (39.4%)	526 (51.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	43 (4.2%)	76.7	546^th of 2761 public middle schools	80.2%		81.6	449^th of 2783 public middle schools	83.9%	97	48.3	48.3	58.9	61.2	64.9	61.5	43.5	51.1	44.4	46.5	$20,536	$18,602	$1,934

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Options for Youth San Gabriel District	0.62 mi	1	666^th
San Marino Unified	0.63 mi	4	9^th
Alhambra Unified	0.78 mi	16	274^th
South Pasadena Unified	1.95 mi	5	29^th
Temple City Unified	1.97 mi	9	256^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

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