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Isaac L. Sowers Middle School

9300 Indianapolis Ave.
Huntington Beach, CA 92646
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 753 students in grades 6-8, Isaac L. Sowers Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 753 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : Top 20% in CA
  • : 52% (Top 20%)
  • : 61% (Top 30%)
  • : 52% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Isaac L. Sowers Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Isaac L. Sowers Middle School's student population of 753 students has declined by 31% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
753 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Isaac L. Sowers Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Isaac L. Sowers Middle School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#1847 out of 9602 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Isaac L. Sowers Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
52%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Isaac L. Sowers Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
61%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Isaac L. Sowers Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
52%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Isaac L. Sowers Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Isaac L. Sowers Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Asian
10%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Isaac L. Sowers Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
15%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Isaac L. Sowers Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Isaac L. Sowers Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
64%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Isaac L. Sowers Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Isaac L. Sowers Middle School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Two or more races
10%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Isaac L. Sowers Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Isaac L. Sowers Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.55
This chart displays the diversity score of Isaac L. Sowers Middle School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Isaac L. Sowers Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Isaac L. Sowers Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Isaac L. Sowers Middle School's ranking?
Isaac L. Sowers Middle School is ranked #1847 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What schools are Isaac L. Sowers Middle School often compared to?
Isaac L. Sowers Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ethel Dwyer Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
52% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Isaac L. Sowers Middle School?
753 students attend Isaac L. Sowers Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Isaac L. Sowers Middle School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Isaac L. Sowers Middle School?
Isaac L. Sowers Middle School has a student ration of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Isaac L. Sowers Middle School offer ?
Isaac L. Sowers Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Isaac L. Sowers Middle School part of?
Isaac L. Sowers Middle School is part of Huntington Beach City Elementary School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 753 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 52% (Top 20%)
  • : 61% (Top 30%)
  • : 52% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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