Serving 397 students in grades 6-8, Colonel Mitchell Paige Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% 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: 397 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 84%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in CA
Math Proficiency
: 18% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 38% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Colonel Mitchell Paige Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Colonel Mitchell Paige Middle School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Colonel Mitchell Paige Middle School?
397 students attend Colonel Mitchell Paige Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Colonel Mitchell Paige Middle School students are Hispanic, 16% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Colonel Mitchell Paige Middle School?
Colonel Mitchell Paige Middle School has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Colonel Mitchell Paige Middle School offer ?
Colonel Mitchell Paige Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Colonel Mitchell Paige Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 397 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 84%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 18% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 38% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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