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Olive Middle

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Olive Middle ranks 1364 th of 2703 California middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

1364^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,703 California Middle Schools

Better than 50% of California middle schools

Summary

Olive Middle is a public school in Baldwin Park, California, serving grades 6–8 in the Baldwin Park Unified district, with 477 students. Its 2025–2026 results show a clear local strength: proficiency was below California’s in English language arts, math, and science, but above the district’s in all three subjects.

Science is the school’s strongest subject compared with the state: 32% of students were proficient, 4 percentage points below the state and 5 above the district. In ELA, 43% were proficient, 7 points below the state and 3 above the district; in math, 31% were proficient, 7 below the state and 4 above the district. Among nearby schools serving grades 6–8, Olive ranks fourth of eight in ELA and third in math and science. Its scores are below the nearby-school average in ELA and math, but just above it in science. Among nearby schools in its district, it scored higher than Sierra Vista Middle and Charles D. Jones Middle in all three subjects, and higher than BP STEM Academy in ELA and math.

Math and science have improved notably since 2022–2023: math proficiency rose 10 percentage points and science rose 9, narrowing the state gaps to 7 and 4 points, respectively. ELA has been essentially flat, while its gap with the state widened from 4 to 7 points. SchoolDigger rates Olive at 2 stars and the 50th statewide percentile, ranking it 1,364 of 2,703; its 2024–2025 student-teacher ratio was 17.2, second-lowest among the nearby schools. Its reported free/reduced lunch eligibility was 88% in 2024–2025. SchoolDigger’s subgroup results show a notable shift for English Language Learner Students: the statewide percentile fell from 79 in 2021–2022 to 49 in 2023–2024, moving from well above Olive’s overall standing to roughly in line with it.

477

Students ?

17.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$25,750

Per pupil spending ?

87.6%

Free/reduced lunch eligible (2024-25) ?

All students in California receive free school meals.

13701 Olive St.
Baldwin Park, CA 91706-2398

(626) 962-8416

District: Baldwin Park Unified

Feeder schools for Olive Middle:

Elementary:	Charles Bursch Elementary
	Walnut Elementary

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

89.9%

Asian:

6.9%

White:

2.3%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 35th percentile in 2016 → 50th in 2026

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 15 percentile points since 2016

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Baldwin Park Unified

Worth a look

!Test scores below the California average (36% vs 42% meeting standards)

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

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school36%

District avg33%

California avg42%

1,364^th of 2,703

California public middle schools ?

Top 50%▲ up 15 pts since 2016

From bottom 35% (2016) to top 50% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 4Middle Schools in the Baldwin Park Unified

631^st of 968Baldwin Park 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
2026	43.5	1364 of 2703	49.5%	★★☆☆☆
2025	37.1	1576 of 2761	42.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	42.2	1389 of 2783	50.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	41.1	1417 of 2781	49.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	40.3	1451 of 2740	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	40.1	502 of 894	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	28.9	1827 of 2715	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	36.4	1474 of 2480	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2017	31.8	1621 of 2508	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2016	30.5	1634 of 2497	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2015	30.5	1619 of 2477	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2013	42.9	1354 of 2379	43.1%	★★☆☆☆
2012	45.5	1209 of 2259	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2011	43.8	1255 of 2236	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2010	37.4	1378 of 2179	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2009	33.4	1384 of 2063	32.9%	★★☆☆☆
2008	39.2	1180 of 2005	41.1%	★★☆☆☆
2007	32.2	1330 of 1999	33.5%	★★☆☆☆
2006	37.7	1073 of 1804	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2005	31.7	1183 of 1777	33.4%	★★☆☆☆
2004	22.8	1377 of 1769	22.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2026	41.8	493 of 769	35.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	63.7	311 of 733	57.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	34.0	534 of 745	28.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2022	29.5	1078 of 1531	29.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	46.5	136 of 354	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	38.7	774 of 1491	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	36.8	763 of 1369	44.3%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	39.7	747 of 1478	49.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	54.1	371 of 1521	75.6%	★★★★☆
2022	58.3	326 of 1540	78.8%	★★★★☆
2019	35.2	867 of 1442	39.9%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2026	35.2	1513 of 2483	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2025	32.6	1601 of 2533	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	41.5	1296 of 2551	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	40.9	1306 of 2531	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	44.1	1222 of 2509	51.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	41.3	403 of 738	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	26.0	1757 of 2380	26.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	34.7	1439 of 2262	36.4%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2026	50.9	979 of 2325	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2025	46.7	1129 of 2395	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	51.0	968 of 2388	59.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	50.7	967 of 2374	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	47.6	1066 of 2359	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	35.0	1399 of 2213	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	42.9	1112 of 2072	46.3%	★★☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2022	52.5	126 of 336	62.5%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2026	51.8	1021 of 2493	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2025	45.0	1230 of 2542	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	51.6	987 of 2579	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	53.0	926 of 2531	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	52.2	951 of 2458	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	54.3	262 of 721	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	33.9	1530 of 2369	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	45.2	1109 of 2230	50.3%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2026	51.7	1049 of 2478	57.7%	★★★☆☆
2025	40.9	1352 of 2534	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	41.5	1299 of 2552	49.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	40.7	1317 of 2538	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	37.2	1425 of 2527	43.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	39.9	418 of 763	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	31.0	1574 of 2407	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	37.2	1337 of 2273	41.2%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2026	43.0	756 of 1586	52.3%	★★★☆☆
2025	44.4	699 of 1566	55.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	37.1	862 of 1552	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	22.5	1367 of 1531	10.7%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Homeless (2022)62nd percentile+15 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)59th percentile+10 vs school

Hispanic (2026)58th percentile+8 vs school

Male (2026)58th percentile+8 vs school

Special Education (2026)52nd percentile+3 vs school

English Language Learner (2024)49th percentile~ school

Female (2026)39th percentile-10 vs school

Asian (2026)36th percentile-14 vs school

Disabled (2022)30th percentile-17 vs school

By subject vs California (2025-2026) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy43%-7 vs state

Science32%-4 vs state

Mathematics31%-7 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				CAST Science (2026)			Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2026)							Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2026)							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/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	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 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	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
Olive Middle	Public	6-8	13701 Olive St.	Baldwin Park	91706	Los Angeles County	Baldwin Park Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(626) 962-8416	477	28	17.2	87.6%	11 (2.3%)	1 (0.2%)	429 (89.9%)	33 (6.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	43.5	1364^th of 2703 public middle schools	49.5%		37.1	1576^th of 2761 public middle schools	42.9%	212		32.3	32.3				44.3	39.6	43.9	42.7				28.9	33.1	32.0	31.3	$25,750	$21,464	$4,286
BP STEM Academy	Public	3-8	4733 Landis Ave.	Baldwin Park	91706	Los Angeles County	Baldwin Park Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(626) 962-8412	565	32	17.5	88.3%	5 (0.9%)	2 (0.4%)	492 (87.1%)	60 (10.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.9%)	34	1660^th of 2703 public middle schools	38.6%		46.6	1278^th of 2761 public middle schools	53.7%	382	55.6	30.2	35.5	27.8	63.0	69.4	31.5	39.7	38.5	40.0	33.3	53.6	38.9	30.1	27.8	21.3	29.1	$27,264	$23,052	$4,212
Sierra Vista Middle	Public	6-8	13400 Foster Ave.	Baldwin Park	91706	Los Angeles County	Baldwin Park Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(626) 962-1300	709	36	19.7	91.3%	7 (1.0%)	3 (0.4%)	622 (87.7%)	71 (10.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (0.8%)	41.2	1438^th of 2703 public middle schools	46.8%		43.8	1362^nd of 2761 public middle schools	50.7%	76		30.0	30.0				43.4	35.1	44.8	41.0				29.1	28.0	36.2	31.0	$23,769	$19,774	$3,995
Charles D. Jones Middle	Public	6-8	14250 East Merced Ave.	Baldwin Park	91706	Los Angeles County	Baldwin Park Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(626) 962-8312	423	26	16.0	95.7%	5 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	376 (88.9%)	39 (9.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	26.7	1937^th of 2703 public middle schools	28.3%		28.4	1881^st of 2761 public middle schools	31.9%	56		24.0	24.0				24.8	41.6	37.7	35.3				15.9	16.9	24.8	19.3	$24,249	$19,692	$4,557
Twin Lakes Elementary	Public	3-8	3900 Gilman Rd.	El Monte	91732	Los Angeles County	Mountain View Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(626) 652-4400	502	27	18.7	88.8%	5 (1.0%)	3 (0.6%)	453 (90.2%)	40 (8.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	15.8	2365^th of 2703 public middle schools	12.5%		20.4	2209^th of 2761 public middle schools	20.0%	156	31.2	11.7	18.0		18.6	39.3	39.6	26.5	20.5	27.1		15.3	24.6	32.1	11.6	7.9	15.4	$31,394	$19,388	$12,006
Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet	Public	7-8	148 West Duarte Rd.	Monrovia	91016	Los Angeles County	Monrovia Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(626) 471-2700	424	18	23.3	80.2%	22 (5.2%)	16 (3.8%)	310 (73.1%)	61 (14.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.3%)	52.6	1105^th of 2703 public middle schools	59.1%		45.3	1321^st of 2761 public middle schools	52.2%	216		35.8	35.8					44.5	43.9	44.2					44.1	35.6	39.8	$21,229	$19,648	$1,581
Torch Middle	Public	6-8	751 North Vineland Ave.	City Of Industry	91746	Los Angeles County	Bassett Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(626) 931-2700	345	16	21.8	90.1%	3 (0.9%)	4 (1.2%)	307 (89.0%)	30 (8.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	37.3	1568^th of 2703 public middle schools	42.0%		34.9	1651^st of 2761 public middle schools	40.2%	83		23.7	23.7				48.9	37.4	48.7	45.3				27.3	20.7	23.7	23.8	$17,469	$13,492	$3,977
Edgewood Middle	Public	6-8	1625 West Durness	West Covina	91790	Los Angeles County	West Covina Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(626) 939-4900	597	29	20.8	82.4%	19 (3.2%)	12 (2.0%)	478 (80.1%)	76 (12.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.0%)	34	1662^nd of 2703 public middle schools	38.5%		29.3	1850^th of 2761 public middle schools	33.0%	188		27.1	27.1				37.5	39.7	39.1	38.8				23.8	30.3	21.6	25.4	$20,135	$17,440	$2,695
Las Palmas Middle	Public	6-8	641 North Lark Ellen Ave.	Covina	91722	Los Angeles County	Covina-Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(626) 974-7200	887	39	22.6	78.7%	41 (4.6%)	17 (1.9%)	754 (85.0%)	64 (7.2%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	9 (1.0%)	61.9	877^th of 2703 public middle schools	67.6%		61.5	865^th of 2761 public middle schools	68.7%	12		35.6	35.6				53.6	60.3	51.0	54.8				42.0	39.9	38.5	40.2	$21,059	$19,250	$1,809
Richard Henry Dana Middle	Public	6-8	1401 South First Ave.	Arcadia	91006	Los Angeles County	Arcadia Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(626) 821-8361	710	29	24.8	29.4%	45 (6.3%)	3 (0.4%)	116 (16.3%)	506 (71.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (5.6%)	92.8	197^th of 2703 public middle schools	92.7%		93.3	195^th of 2761 public middle schools	92.9%	2		58.1	58.1				70.5	76.3	70.5	72.5				75.9	67.9	69.4	71.0	$18,876	$17,048	$1,828

Frequently Asked Questions about Olive Middle

Is Olive Middle a good school?

Olive Middle ranks 1364^th of 2703 California middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Olive Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 477 students attended Olive Middle.

What district is Olive Middle in?

Baldwin Park Unified

What is the racial makeup of Olive Middle?

Students at Olive Middle are 90% Hispanic, 7% Asian, 2% White.

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