Serving 649 students in grades 6-8, Alta Loma Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 649 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 92%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in CA
Math Proficiency
: 35% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 51% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 26% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Alta Loma Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Alta Loma Middle School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Alta Loma Middle School is ranked #3437 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Alta Loma Middle School often compared to?
Alta Loma Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Westborough Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Alta Loma Middle School?
649 students attend Alta Loma Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Alta Loma Middle School students are Hispanic, 37% of students are Asian, 8% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alta Loma Middle School?
Alta Loma Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Alta Loma Middle School offer ?
Alta Loma Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Alta Loma Middle School part of?
In what neighborhood is Alta Loma Middle School located?
Alta Loma Middle School is located in the Serra Highlands neighborhood of South San Francisco, CA. There are 1 other public schools located in Serra Highlands.
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 649 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 92%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 35% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 51% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 26% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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