Serving 1,203 students in grades 6-8, Shivela 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 40% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 1,203 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
Minority Enrollment: 75%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in CA
Math Proficiency
: 40% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 52% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 36% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Shivela 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 Shivela Middle School is 0.68, 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.
Shivela Middle School is ranked #3099 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Shivela Middle School often compared to?
Shivela Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Thompson Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Shivela Middle School?
1,203 students attend Shivela Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Shivela Middle School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Shivela Middle School?
Shivela Middle School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Shivela Middle School offer ?
Shivela Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Shivela Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 1,203 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
Minority Enrollment: 75%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 40% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 52% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 36% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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