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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	Distance	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 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
Castaic Middle	0.0mi	Public	7-8	28900 Hillcrest Pkwy.	Castaic	91384	Los Angeles County	Castaic Union	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 257-4550	451	20	22.7	50.8%	157 (34.8%)	12 (2.7%)	216 (47.9%)	29 (6.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (8.0%)	69	713^th of 2740 public middle schools	74.0%		71.2	645^th of 2761 public middle schools	76.6%	68	46.0	46.0		66.8	59.2	62.9		39.2	36.6	37.9	$20,457	$20,140	$317
Rio Norte Junior High	4.7mi	Public	7-8	28771 Rio Norte Dr.	Santa Clarita	91354	Los Angeles County	William S. Hart Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 295-3700	1,138	47	24.0	17.0%	436 (38.3%)	54 (4.7%)	282 (24.8%)	294 (25.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	70 (6.2%)	93.3	188^th of 2740 public middle schools	93.1%		92	227^th of 2761 public middle schools	91.8%	39	60.5	60.5		83.3	71.8	77.5		72.4	61.1	66.7	$20,555	$18,900	$1,655
Rancho Pico Junior High	5.5mi	Public	7-8	26250 West Valencia Blvd.	Stevenson Ranch	91381	Los Angeles County	William S. Hart Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 284-3260	842	36	23.5	13.4%	289 (34.3%)	37 (4.4%)	194 (23.0%)	252 (29.9%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	68 (8.1%)	94	167^th of 2740 public middle schools	93.9%		95.5	134^th of 2761 public middle schools	95.1%	33	58.1	58.1		82.2	77.9	80.1		71.7	63.0	67.4	$20,594	$19,416	$1,178
Arroyo Seco Junior High	6.2mi	Public	7-8	27171 North Vista Delgado Dr.	Valencia	91354	Los Angeles County	William S. Hart Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 296-0991	1,239	51	24.3	17.2%	472 (38.1%)	37 (3.0%)	473 (38.2%)	164 (13.2%)	4 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	89 (7.2%)	84	391^st of 2740 public middle schools	85.7%		86.9	337^th of 2761 public middle schools	87.8%	54	49.3	49.3		67.6	67.3	67.5		53.9	58.0	55.9	$18,483	$17,682	$801
Placerita Junior High	8.1mi	Public	7-8	25015 North Newhall Ave.	Newhall	91321	Los Angeles County	William S. Hart Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 259-1551	940	44	21.3	53.6%	260 (27.7%)	10 (1.1%)	610 (64.9%)	36 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (2.6%)	72.9	615^th of 2740 public middle schools	77.6%		78.1	514^th of 2761 public middle schools	81.4%	101	40.4	40.4		65.6	61.6	63.7		50.9	40.0	45.7	$21,072	$20,170	$902
La Mesa Junior High	10.0mi	Public	7-8	26623 May Way	Santa Clarita	91351	Los Angeles County	William S. Hart Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 250-0022	1,017	50	20.2	47.8%	180 (17.7%)	79 (7.8%)	578 (56.8%)	133 (13.1%)	3 (0.3%)	2 (0.2%)	42 (4.1%)	70.8	668^th of 2740 public middle schools	75.6%		67.3	735^th of 2761 public middle schools	73.4%	67	36.6	36.6		60.2	62.5	61.4		48.5	45.4	46.8	$20,723	$18,744	$1,979
Sierra Vista Junior High	10.1mi	Public	7-8	19425 West Stillmore St.	Canyon Country	91351	Los Angeles County	William S. Hart Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 252-3113	946	46	20.4	43.4%	211 (22.3%)	23 (2.4%)	651 (68.8%)	35 (3.7%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	23 (2.4%)	55.6	1041^st of 2740 public middle schools	62.0%		59	930^th of 2761 public middle schools	66.3%	111	33.9	33.9		55.9	46.1	50.7		38.7	37.5	38.0	$22,262	$21,068	$1,194
Valley View Middle	12.7mi	Public	6-8	3347 Tapo St.	Simi Valley	93063	Ventura County	Simi Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 520-6820	1,329	54	24.7	41.2%	572 (43.0%)	20 (1.5%)	527 (39.7%)	123 (9.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	86 (6.5%)	44.2	1354^th of 2740 public middle schools	50.6%		49.4	1192^nd of 2761 public middle schools	56.8%	162	37.7	37.7	42.1	46.8	42.1	43.7	29.4	30.6	28.3	29.4	$17,035	$16,172	$863
Robert Frost Middle	14.2mi	Public	6-8	12314 Bradford Pl.	Granada Hills	91344	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 832-6900	1,505	63	23.8	54.1%	498 (33.1%)	49 (3.3%)	749 (49.8%)	138 (9.2%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	70 (4.7%)	91.8	222^nd of 2740 public middle schools	91.9%		91.7	232^nd of 2761 public middle schools	91.6%	10	60.6	60.6	71.7	77.0	72.1	73.6	63.0	66.0	61.0	63.4	$28,840	$27,056	$1,784
Ernest Lawrence Middle	15.3mi	Public	6-8	10100 Variel Ave.	Chatsworth	91311	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 678-7900	1,076	52	20.8	69.7%	139 (12.9%)	46 (4.3%)	617 (57.3%)	222 (20.6%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	50 (4.6%)	58.9	960^th of 2740 public middle schools	65.0%		58.4	942^nd of 2761 public middle schools	65.9%	18	39.9	39.9	46.3	56.9	50.8	51.1	34.6	43.2	38.6	38.6	$30,662	$28,582	$2,080

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