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Harvest Park Middle

Public Grades 6-8

39^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,761 California Middle Schools

Better than 99% of California middle schools

Summary

Harvest Park Middle is a high-performing public middle school serving 1,015 students in grades 6-8 within the Pleasanton Unified School District, consistently ranking in the top 2-3% of all California middle schools.

The school excels academically, with over 85% of students proficient in English and over 81% in Math, outperforming even other strong schools in the district like Thomas S. Hart Middle. It is distinguished by an exceptionally low chronic absenteeism rate of just 2.5%, the best among comparable schools, and shows strong, consistent results across different student groups. While its science scores are high, they are slightly lower than some nearby peers such as Windemere Ranch Middle.

Harvest Park's decade-long record of excellence stands out in a region with many top schools, including Gale Ranch Middle and Iron Horse Middle. The school benefits from higher per-student spending and has shown remarkable resilience in student attendance post-pandemic. Its challenge is to maintain its high standards across all subjects and continue supporting progress for every student.

1,015

Students ?

22.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,470

Per pupil spending ?

6.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4900 Valley Ave.
Pleasanton, CA 94566-5399

(925) 426-4444

District: Pleasanton Unified

Students who attend Harvest Park Middle usually attend:

High:

Amador Valley High

Feeder schools for Harvest Park Middle:

Elementary:	Alisal Elementary
	Henry P. Mohr Elementary
	Walnut Grove Elementary

Racial breakdown:

Asian:

61.7%

White:

25.5%

Two or more races:

6.2%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 95th percentile in 2013 → 99th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the California average (81% vs 41% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 1% of California middle schools

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Large classes — about 22 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school81%

District avg73%

California avg41%

39^th of 2,761

California public middle schools ?

Top 1%▬ steady since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 3Middle Schools in the Pleasanton Unified

145^th of 1,543Pleasanton Unified 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	98.2	39 of 2761	98.6%	★★★★★
2024	98.5	29 of 2783	99.0%	★★★★★
2023	97.8	60 of 2781	97.8%	★★★★★
2022	97.9	52 of 2740	98.1%	★★★★★
2019	96.4	93 of 2715	96.6%	★★★★★
2018	97.1	52 of 2480	97.9%	★★★★★
2017	97.7	39 of 2508	98.4%	★★★★★
2016	96.9	41 of 2497	98.4%	★★★★★
2015	98.0	25 of 2477	99.0%	★★★★★
2013	88.0	123 of 2379	94.8%	★★★★★
2012	81.4	269 of 2259	88.1%	★★★★☆
2011	81.5	265 of 2236	88.1%	★★★★☆
2010	83.4	226 of 2179	89.6%	★★★★☆
2009	89.5	114 of 2063	94.5%	★★★★★
2008	90.3	102 of 2005	94.9%	★★★★★
2007	92.0	82 of 1999	95.9%	★★★★★
2006	88.3	150 of 1804	91.7%	★★★★★
2005	88.9	134 of 1777	92.5%	★★★★★
2004	85.7	186 of 1769	89.5%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	85.6	46 of 739	93.8%	★★★★★
2024	86.2	33 of 743	95.6%	★★★★★
2023	85.4	38 of 715	94.7%	★★★★★
2022	84.3	50 of 733	93.2%	★★★★★
2019	84.2	48 of 745	93.6%	★★★★★
2018	84.5	48 of 700	93.1%	★★★★★

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2022	95.7	44 of 1531	97.1%	★★★★★
2019	80.8	181 of 1491	87.9%	★★★★☆
2018	88.1	93 of 1369	93.2%	★★★★★

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2019	97.0	30 of 1442	97.9%	★★★★★
2018	99.5	15 of 1364	98.9%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	97.2	49 of 2533	98.1%	★★★★★
2024	97.6	41 of 2551	98.4%	★★★★★
2023	96.7	81 of 2531	96.8%	★★★★★
2022	97.2	60 of 2509	97.6%	★★★★★
2019	95.0	99 of 2380	95.8%	★★★★★
2018	96.1	59 of 2262	97.4%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	79.3	334 of 2395	86.1%	★★★★☆
2024	73.0	454 of 2388	81.0%	★★★★☆
2023	75.1	397 of 2374	83.3%	★★★★☆
2022	83.1	237 of 2359	90.0%	★★★★☆
2019	79.3	321 of 2213	85.5%	★★★★☆
2018	82.4	234 of 2072	88.7%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	93.7	109 of 2542	95.7%	★★★★★
2024	88.2	211 of 2579	91.8%	★★★★★
2023	76.8	385 of 2531	84.8%	★★★★☆
2022	81.2	281 of 2458	88.6%	★★★★☆
2019	78.8	331 of 2369	86.0%	★★★★☆
2018	78.9	302 of 2230	86.5%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	98.3	38 of 2534	98.5%	★★★★★
2024	98.7	27 of 2552	98.9%	★★★★★
2023	98.1	41 of 2538	98.4%	★★★★★
2022	98.0	48 of 2527	98.1%	★★★★★
2019	96.8	77 of 2407	96.8%	★★★★★
2018	97.3	55 of 2273	97.6%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	71.6	199 of 726	72.6%	★★★★☆
2024	65.9	242 of 701	65.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	76.7	142 of 677	79.0%	★★★★☆
2022	75.3	148 of 665	77.7%	★★★★☆
2019	63.9	216 of 554	61.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	69.0	152 of 462	67.1%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	74.8	222 of 1566	85.8%	★★★★☆
2024	63.6	363 of 1552	76.6%	★★★★☆
2023	89.1	103 of 1531	93.3%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	82.3	196 of 1520	87.1%	★★★★☆
2024	85.5	144 of 1537	90.6%	★★★★★
2023	74.2	342 of 1543	77.8%	★★★★☆
2022	81.3	224 of 1555	85.6%	★★★★☆
2019	77.6	310 of 1602	80.6%	★★★★☆
2018	85.6	145 of 1496	90.3%	★★★★★

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)99th percentile~ school

Female (2025)98th percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2019)98th percentile~ school

Disabled (2022)97th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)96th percentile-3 vs school

Asian (2025)94th percentile-5 vs school

White (2025)87th percentile-11 vs school

Hispanic (2025)86th percentile-13 vs school

Special Education (2025)86th percentile-13 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)73rd percentile-26 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy85%+36 vs state

Mathematics82%+44 vs state

Science69%+37 vs state

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by a student
Tuesday, February 23, 2016

Because of a increasing progress, Harvest Park is another one of those schools that have creative curriculum, and is full of bright kids, and bright futures. One problem....COMMON CORE! Get out CC! Close Quote

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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 (2024)
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	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
Harvest Park Middle	Public	6-8	4900 Valley Ave.	Pleasanton	94566	Alameda County	Pleasanton Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 426-4444	1,015	45	22.4	6.1%	259 (25.5%)	12 (1.2%)	53 (5.2%)	626 (61.7%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	63 (6.2%)	98.2	39^th of 2761 public middle schools	98.6%		98.5	29^th of 2783 public middle schools	99.0%	10	69.4	69.4	83.0	89.7	83.0	85.2	79.2	86.4	79.8	81.7	$16,470	$254	$16,216
Thomas S. Hart Middle	Public	6-8	4433 Willow Rd.	Pleasanton	94588	Alameda County	Pleasanton Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 426-3102	1,129	49	23.1	10.0%	215 (19.0%)	15 (1.3%)	101 (8.9%)	734 (65.0%)	4 (0.4%)	2 (0.2%)	58 (5.1%)	97.6	61^st of 2761 public middle schools	97.8%		97.9	56^th of 2783 public middle schools	98.0%	5	73.5	73.5	83.4	79.7	82.8	82.0	78.7	75.1	78.1	77.4	$16,333	$254	$16,079
Pleasanton Middle	Public	6-8	5001 Case Ave.	Pleasanton	94566	Alameda County	Pleasanton Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 426-4390	944	44	21.3	14.7%	262 (27.8%)	21 (2.2%)	183 (19.4%)	406 (43.0%)	2 (0.2%)	4 (0.4%)	66 (7.0%)	89.7	284^th of 2761 public middle schools	89.7%		92.7	213^th of 2783 public middle schools	92.3%	71	51.8	51.8	68.4	74.3	63.7	68.7	68.4	66.6	58.7	64.3	$16,825	$311	$16,514
Eleanor Murray Fallon	Public	6-8	3601 Kohnen Way	Dublin	94568	Alameda County	Dublin Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 875-9376	1,683	67	24.9	10.8%	120 (7.1%)	31 (1.8%)	61 (3.6%)	1,367 (81.2%)	2 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	100 (5.9%)	97.7	59^th of 2761 public middle schools	97.9%		98.3	39^th of 2783 public middle schools	98.6%	20	65.5	65.5	81.2	87.5	82.3	83.7	78.3	78.1	79.4	78.6	$13,589	$688	$12,901
Wells Middle	Public	6-8	6800 Penn Dr.	Dublin	94568	Alameda County	Dublin Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 828-6227	1,041	44	23.8	22.5%	222 (21.3%)	47 (4.5%)	190 (18.3%)	464 (44.6%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (0.6%)	111 (10.7%)	83	414^th of 2761 public middle schools	85.0%		80.7	464^th of 2783 public middle schools	83.3%	50	40.5	40.5	71.2	61.7	64.9	66.1	66.9	54.4	47.5	56.8	$15,392	$1,425	$13,967
William Mendenhall Middle	Public	6-8	1701 El Padro Dr.	Livermore	94550	Alameda County	Livermore Valley Joint Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 606-4731	876	36	24.1	6.7%	416 (47.5%)	4 (0.5%)	164 (18.7%)	205 (23.4%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	84 (9.6%)	85.8	354^th of 2761 public middle schools	87.2%		86.9	346^th of 2783 public middle schools	87.6%	8	56.4	56.4	70.0	74.8	57.6	67.4	56.3	60.7	48.6	55.1	$14,293	$249	$14,044
Pine Valley Middle	Public	6-8	3000 Pine Valley Rd.	San Ramon	94583	Contra Costa County	San Ramon Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 479-7700	973	39	24.9	6.8%	289 (29.7%)	11 (1.1%)	96 (9.9%)	480 (49.3%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	93 (9.6%)	97	87^th of 2761 public middle schools	96.8%		97.3	80^th of 2783 public middle schools	97.1%	7	68.5	68.5	79.3	81.9	87.7	83.0	70.8	69.6	79.0	73.0	$13,643	$322	$13,321
Windemere Ranch Middle	Public	6-8	11611 East Branch Pkwy.	San Ramon	94582	Contra Costa County	San Ramon Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 479-7400	1,011	42	23.9	8.2%	60 (5.9%)	18 (1.8%)	33 (3.3%)	850 (84.1%)	4 (0.4%)	4 (0.4%)	42 (4.2%)	98.5	29^th of 2761 public middle schools	98.9%		98.7	24^th of 2783 public middle schools	99.1%	5	78.5	78.5	83.6	86.1	86.2	85.4	77.0	84.4	84.8	82.3	$13,674	$261	$13,413
Gale Ranch Middle	Public	6-8	6400 Main Branch Rd.	San Ramon	94582	Contra Costa County	San Ramon Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 479-1500	971	43	22.7	9.8%	75 (7.7%)	25 (2.6%)	80 (8.2%)	732 (75.4%)	6 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	52 (5.4%)	98.1	44^th of 2761 public middle schools	98.4%		97.7	69^th of 2783 public middle schools	97.5%	25	71.6	71.6	86.4	86.2	82.1	84.7	79.8	82.7	76.0	79.3	$14,384	$303	$14,081
East Avenue Middle	Public	6-8	3951 East Ave.	Livermore	94550	Alameda County	Livermore Valley Joint Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 606-4711	581	26	22.4	25.8%	243 (41.8%)	14 (2.4%)	188 (32.4%)	74 (12.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	60 (10.3%)	72.1	638^th of 2761 public middle schools	76.9%		68.3	716^th of 2783 public middle schools	74.3%	78	45.1	45.1	53.8	66.7	64.9	61.6	38.2	45.4	39.6	40.9	$16,199	$252	$15,947

Frequently Asked Questions about Harvest Park Middle

What district is Harvest Park Middle in?

Pleasanton Unified

How many students attend Harvest Park Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,015 students attended Harvest Park Middle.

What is the racial makeup of Harvest Park Middle?

Students at Harvest Park Middle are 62% Asian, 26% White, 6% Two or more races, 5% Hispanic, 1% African American.

What high school do graduates of Harvest Park Middle attend?

Students who attend Harvest Park Middle usually go on to attend Amador Valley High

Is Harvest Park Middle a good school?

Yes! Harvest Park Middle is one of the best middle schools in the state. It ranks 39^th of 2761 California middle schools.

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