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Venado Middle School

4 Deerfield Ave.
Irvine, CA 92604
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 553 students in grades 7-8, Venado 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 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 553 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • : Top 20% in CA
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • : 74% (Top 10%)
  • : 60% (Top 10%)
  • 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

Venado 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
Venado Middle School's student population of 553 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
553 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 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
Venado 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 Venado 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.
This School
State Level (CA)
#978 out of 9602 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Venado Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Venado 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.
74%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Venado 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.
60%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Venado 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 Venado Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Asian
54%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Venado Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
15%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Venado Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Venado Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
19%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Venado 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 Venado Middle School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Two or more races
10%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Venado 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 Venado Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.65
This chart displays the diversity score of Venado 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
21%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Venado 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
1%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Venado 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
School District Name
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 Venado Middle School's ranking?
Venado Middle School is ranked #978 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What schools are Venado Middle School often compared to?
Venado Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lakeside Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Venado Middle School?
553 students attend Venado Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Venado Middle School students are Asian, 19% of students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Venado Middle School?
Venado Middle School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Venado Middle School offer ?
Venado Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Venado Middle School part of?
Venado Middle School is part of Irvine Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Venado Middle School located?
Venado Middle School is located in the El Camino Real neighborhood of Irvine, CA. There are 6 other public schools located in El Camino Real.

School Reviews
4   4/16/2018
Great school.
- Posted by Parent - Parent
2   5/1/2012
If your child is a critical thinker, this school is not for your kid.
- Posted by Parent - fitz2

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 553 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • : 74% (Top 10%)
  • : 60% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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