Summary:
Zip code 95322, serving the Gustine, California area, contains one public middle school, Gustine Middle, which serves grades 6 through 8 for the local community.
Gustine Middle faces significant academic challenges, consistently ranking in the bottom 10-13% of all California middle schools over the past three years. Student proficiency rates are substantially below state averages, with only 18.5% proficient in English and 11.2% in math, compared to state averages of 48.8% and 37.3%, respectively. The school operates within the Gustine Unified school district and has a high rate of chronic absenteeism at 25.3%, which is above the state average.
With 84.6% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, the school serves a community with high economic need. Per-student spending is below the California average, and the student-teacher ratio is 18.9 to 1. While performance is low across subjects, mathematics shows a particular area of concern, with proficiency declining in 8th grade, and the school performs worse in math than the Gustine Unified district average.
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