Summary:
Cupertino Middle is a high-performing public middle school located in Sunnyvale, California, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 1,099 students. As part of the Cupertino Union School District, which is ranked 36th out of 1,560 districts in California, Cupertino Middle has consistently maintained a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, ranking among the top middle schools in the state.
Cupertino Middle's academic performance is exceptional, with students consistently outperforming the state and district averages in standardized test scores. In the 2022-2023 school year, 79.77% of Cupertino Middle students were proficient or better in English Language Arts/Literacy, compared to 84.04% for the Cupertino Union district and 46.66% for the state of California. In Mathematics, 75.81% of Cupertino Middle students were proficient or better, compared to 84.43% for the district and 34.62% for the state. The school's academic excellence is further highlighted by its strong performance across various student subgroups, including female students, male students, Asian students, White students, multi-racial students, English Language Learners, and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds.
Cupertino Middle's diverse student population is noteworthy, with 53.78% Asian, 26.93% White, 10.28% Hispanic, and smaller percentages of other racial/ethnic groups. This diversity is in contrast to some of the nearby schools, such as Joaquin Miller Middle and Warren E. Hyde Middle, which have higher concentrations of specific racial/ethnic groups. Additionally, Cupertino Middle has relatively low chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 0.7% in 2020-2021 to 7.5% in 2022-2023, which are lower than the state and district averages.
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Detail:
Public 6-8
District:
Cupertino Union
SchoolDigger Rank:
68th of 2,802 California Middle Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $7,688
Students who attend Cupertino Middle usually attend:
Feeder schools for Cupertino Middle:
Student/teacher ratio: 20.6
Number of students: 1,099
Racial breakdown:
Asian:
53.8%
White:
26.9%
Hispanic:
10.3%
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Two or more races:
8.0%
African American:
0.8%
American Indian:
0.1%
Pacific Islander:
0.1%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 16.2%
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