Best Schools in Los Nietos, California
1 schools · 1 Middle
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Los Nietos Middle
Middle · Los Nietos. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
8.0
out of 10
Median Home
$623,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
8.0
out of 10
Median Home
$623,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +7.6 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Los Nietos schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Los Nietos
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Nietos Middle | 8.0 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 8.0/10
- Median household income
- $94,904
- Median home value
- $623,500
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18%
- Avg commute
- 31 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 71%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Los Nietos compares
Median household income
$95k
95% of California median
About Schools in Los Nietos, California
Los Nietos, California is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 middle school.
With an average rating of 8.0 out of 10, schools in Los Nietos perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Los Nietos is Los Nietos Middle with a composite score of 8.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Los Nietos is served by 1 school district: Los Nietos. These districts collectively serve 1,251 students.
Los Nietos's community shows 18% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $94,904. The poverty rate in the area is 10.6%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 263 students · 7th–8th | 8.0 |
Schools in Los Nietos
Los Nietos, California · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$94,904
Median Home Value
$623,500
Median Rent
$1,913/mo
Population
31,881
College Educated
18%
Homeownership
71%
Avg Commute
31 min
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Community Profile
Los Nietos has a median household income of $94,904. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $623,500, with a median rent of $1,913/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.6%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Los Nietos, California
How many schools are in Los Nietos, California?
Los Nietos has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Los Nietos, California?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Los Nietos is 8.0 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Los Nietos, California?
The top-ranked school in Los Nietos on MySchoolScout is Los Nietos Middle with a composite score of 8.0/10.
What is the best middle school in Los Nietos, California?
The top-ranked middle school in Los Nietos on MySchoolScout is Los Nietos Middle with a composite score of 8.0/10.
How many school districts serve Los Nietos, California?
Los Nietos is served by 1 school district: Los Nietos.
What is the education level in Los Nietos, California?
According to Census data, 18% of adults in Los Nietos have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Los Nietos, California?
The median household income in Los Nietos is approximately $94,904 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Los Nietos, California?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Los Nietos is 16.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Los Nietos, California?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.