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Frank M. Wright Middle

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Frank M. Wright Middle ranks 1031 st of 2761 California middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

1031^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,761 California Middle Schools

Better than 63% of California middle schools

1,116

Students ?

22.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$20,525

Per pupil spending ?

54.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

885 North Imperial Ave.
Imperial, CA 92251-1105

(760) 355-3240

District: Imperial Unified

Students who attend Frank M. Wright Middle usually attend:

High:

Imperial High

Feeder schools for Frank M. Wright Middle:

Elementary:	Ben Hulse Elementary
	T. L. Waggoner Elementary

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

90.9%

White:

6.9%

Asian:

0.9%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 60th percentile in 2015 → 63rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the California median (63rd percentile)

Worth a look

!Large classes — about 23 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school41%

District avg43%

California avg41%

1,031^st of 2,761

California public middle schools ?

Top 37%▲ up 3 pts since 2015

From top 40% (2015) to top 37% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

572^nd of 1,543Imperial 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	55.0	1031 of 2761	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	56.5	980 of 2783	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	58.3	949 of 2781	65.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	61.3	873 of 2740	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	38.9	516 of 894	42.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	66.8	751 of 2715	72.3%	★★★★☆
2018	71.0	619 of 2480	75.0%	★★★★☆
2017	64.0	802 of 2508	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2016	55.7	965 of 2497	61.4%	★★★☆☆
2015	54.3	1001 of 2477	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2013	58.4	926 of 2379	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2012	63.9	727 of 2259	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2011	67.8	615 of 2236	72.5%	★★★★☆
2010	68.2	593 of 2179	72.8%	★★★★☆
2009	65.3	616 of 2063	70.1%	★★★★☆
2008	66.1	563 of 2005	71.9%	★★★★☆
2007	63.7	606 of 1999	69.7%	★★★☆☆
2006	77.9	324 of 1804	82.0%	★★★★☆
2005	67.3	487 of 1777	72.6%	★★★★☆
2004	41.1	960 of 1769	45.7%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2022	47.4	605 of 1531	60.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	35.6	209 of 354	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	32.9	937 of 1491	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	49.9	494 of 1369	63.9%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	52.2	407 of 1478	72.5%	★★★★☆
2023	62.0	246 of 1521	83.8%	★★★★☆
2022	77.0	134 of 1540	91.3%	★★★★★
2021	60.0	75 of 363	79.3%	★★★★☆
2019	81.0	118 of 1442	91.8%	★★★★★
2018	95.2	44 of 1364	96.8%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	50.2	1089 of 2533	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	54.8	936 of 2551	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	55.5	925 of 2531	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	58.7	846 of 2509	66.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	31.6	496 of 738	32.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	63.2	763 of 2380	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	67.2	642 of 2262	71.6%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	70.2	529 of 2395	77.9%	★★★★☆
2024	70.1	513 of 2388	78.5%	★★★★☆
2023	73.2	442 of 2374	81.4%	★★★★☆
2022	75.2	394 of 2359	83.3%	★★★★☆
2019	79.3	322 of 2213	85.4%	★★★★☆
2018	83.5	220 of 2072	89.4%	★★★★☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	75.4	68 of 477	85.7%	★★★★☆
2024	74.7	48 of 394	87.8%	★★★★☆
2023	89.8	20 of 320	93.8%	★★★★★
2022	76.4	48 of 336	85.7%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	55.0	918 of 2542	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	61.7	716 of 2579	72.2%	★★★★☆
2023	64.4	643 of 2531	74.6%	★★★★☆
2022	67.7	561 of 2458	77.2%	★★★★☆
2021	36.8	456 of 721	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	69.8	494 of 2369	79.1%	★★★★☆
2018	70.6	464 of 2230	79.2%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	57.6	892 of 2534	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	56.3	895 of 2552	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	59.3	835 of 2538	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	62.4	766 of 2527	69.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	46.4	364 of 763	52.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	67.3	659 of 2407	72.6%	★★★★☆
2018	72.1	549 of 2273	75.8%	★★★★☆

Migrant

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	63.3	24 of 95	74.7%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	43.2	723 of 1566	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	43.6	691 of 1552	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	36.0	883 of 1531	42.3%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	48.2	774 of 1520	49.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	59.4	604 of 1537	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	60.7	565 of 1543	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	68.2	459 of 1555	70.5%	★★★★☆
2019	68.2	484 of 1602	69.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	72.5	405 of 1496	72.9%	★★★★☆

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 (2025)86th percentile+23 vs school

Hispanic (2025)78th percentile+15 vs school

Migrant (2025)75th percentile+12 vs school

English Language Learner (2024)72nd percentile+8 vs school

Male (2025)65th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)64th percentile~ school

Disabled (2022)60th percentile-8 vs school

Female (2025)57th percentile-6 vs school

Special Education (2025)54th percentile-9 vs school

White (2025)49th percentile-14 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy53%+4 vs state

Science33%~ state avg

Mathematics32%-6 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CSA Spanish Overall (2025)			CSA Spanish Listening (2025)			CSA Spanish Writing (2025)			CSA Spanish Reading (2025)			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	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	CSA Spanish Overall 7th Grade	CSA Spanish Overall 8th Grade	CSA Spanish Overall All Grades	CSA Spanish Listening 7th Grade	CSA Spanish Listening 8th Grade	CSA Spanish Listening All Grades	CSA Spanish Writing 7th Grade	CSA Spanish Writing 8th Grade	CSA Spanish Writing All Grades	CSA Spanish Reading 7th Grade	CSA Spanish Reading 8th Grade	CSA Spanish Reading All Grades	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	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 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
Frank M. Wright Middle	Public	6-8	885 North Imperial Ave.	Imperial	92251	Imperial County	Imperial Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(760) 355-3240	1,116	49	22.6	54.7%	77 (6.9%)	5 (0.4%)	1,014 (90.9%)	10 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	8 (0.7%)	55	1031^st of 2761 public middle schools	62.7%		56.5	980^th of 2783 public middle schools	64.8%	51														33.3	33.3		51.0	59.8	47.0	52.8		36.5	31.2	27.0	31.6	$20,525	$19,282	$1,243
Kennedy Middle	Public	7-8	900 North Sixth St.	El Centro	92243	Imperial County	El Centro Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(760) 352-0444	434	25	17.0	90.6%	4 (0.9%)	3 (0.7%)	422 (97.2%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	39.3	1510^th of 2761 public middle schools	45.3%		42.3	1388^th of 2783 public middle schools	50.1%	122														22.1	22.1			41.0	46.5	43.9			23.4	27.7	25.6	$32,148	$30,352	$1,796
Wilson Junior High	Public	7-8	600 South Wilson	El Centro	92243	Imperial County	El Centro Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(760) 352-5341	605	33	18.6	75.7%	3 (0.5%)	5 (0.8%)	592 (97.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	44.2	1353^rd of 2761 public middle schools	51.0%		39.1	1502^nd of 2783 public middle schools	46.0%	149	18.5	0.0	10.6	37.0	5.0	23.4	25.9	20.0	23.4	7.4	0.0	4.3		26.2	26.2			38.0	50.3	44.3			26.8	32.1	29.4	$23,482	$21,774	$1,708
Padilla-Pace Middle	Public	6-8	715 South Ceasar Chavez	Brawley	92227	Imperial County	Brawley Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(760) 351-5060	445	21	21.0	83.8%	19 (4.3%)	4 (0.9%)	418 (93.9%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)								(n/a)																	51.7	44.7		48.1		27.8	16.4		21.9	$25,724	$23,608	$2,116
Barbara Worth Junior High	Public	6-8	385 D St.	Brawley	92227	Imperial County	Brawley Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(760) 344-2153	881	41	21.5	86.6%	23 (2.6%)	6 (0.7%)	844 (95.8%)	7 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	30.5	1810^th of 2761 public middle schools	34.4%		25.7	2011^th of 2783 public middle schools	27.7%	201														18.5	18.5		39.6	38.1	41.8	40.3		24.6	19.5	14.9	18.5	$21,131	$19,510	$1,621
Heber	Public	5-8	1052 Heber Ave.	Heber	92249	Imperial County	Heber Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(760) 337-6530	549	26	20.7	68.9%	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	544 (99.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	56.1	999^th of 2761 public middle schools	63.8%		52	1110^th of 2783 public middle schools	60.1%	111													23.8	32.1	28.5	40.2	49.6	47.8	50.3	47.3	25.4	38.0	31.9	39.6	34.1	$38,124	$35,016	$3,108
Holtville Middle	Public	6-8	800 Beale Ave.	Holtville	92250	Imperial County	Holtville Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(760) 356-2811	257	18	14.1	81.3%	8 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	245 (95.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	70.2	672^nd of 2761 public middle schools	75.7%		58.3	926^th of 2783 public middle schools	66.7%	254														34.6	34.6		60.0	69.1	60.5	63.2		30.6	47.7	44.4	40.9	$27,882	$26,964	$918
William Moreno Junior High	Public	7-8	1202 Kloke Rd.	Calexico	92231	Imperial County	Calexico Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(760) 768-3960	618	29	21.5	93.0%	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	615 (99.5%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14.9	2444^th of 2761 public middle schools	11.5%		16.4	2420^th of 2783 public middle schools	13.0%	24														7.1	7.1			24.5	26.6	25.5			16.1	10.5	13.3	$23,837	$20,614	$3,223
Enrique Camarena Junior High	Public	7-8	800 East Rivera Ave.	Calexico	92231	Imperial County	Calexico Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(760) 768-3808	674	31	21.9	85.5%	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	667 (99.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25.9	1958^th of 2761 public middle schools	29.1%		33.7	1681^st of 2783 public middle schools	39.6%	277														15.6	15.6			29.6	35.6	32.6			16.0	26.2	21.1	$23,141	$20,020	$3,121
Bill E. Young Junior Middle	Public	5-8	220 South International Blvd.	Calipatria	92233	Imperial County	Calipatria Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(760) 348-2842	322	20	15.8	90.7%	15 (4.7%)	12 (3.7%)	292 (90.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.9%)	30.6	1807^th of 2761 public middle schools	34.6%		28.1	1902^nd of 2783 public middle schools	31.7%	95													26.7	8.0	16.6	45.3	46.7	43.8	33.0	41.8	29.3	31.1	21.0	12.5	23.0	$23,849	$21,512	$2,337

Frequently Asked Questions about Frank M. Wright Middle

How many students attend Frank M. Wright Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,116 students attended Frank M. Wright Middle.

What is the racial makeup of Frank M. Wright Middle?

Students at Frank M. Wright Middle are 91% Hispanic, 7% White.

Is Frank M. Wright Middle a good school?

Frank M. Wright Middle ranks 1031^st of 2761 California middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What district is Frank M. Wright Middle in?

Imperial Unified

What high school do graduates of Frank M. Wright Middle attend?

Students who attend Frank M. Wright Middle usually go on to attend Imperial High

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