Very Good
#2310 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 24% in state
Andrew N. Christensen Middle
Middle School · Livermore Valley Joint Unified
5757 Haggin Oaks Ave., Livermore, CA 94551
Enrollment
620
Student-Teacher
23:1
Score
7.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
620
Student-Teacher
23:1
Score
7.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#2,310 of 9,539
In Livermore
#8 of 18
public schools
In district
#8 of 18
Livermore Valley Joint Unified
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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Andrew N. Christensen Middle
Middle School in Livermore · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Andrew N. Christensen Middle
Andrew N. Christensen Middle is a public middle school in Livermore, CA, part of Livermore Valley Joint Unified. Andrew N.
Christensen Middle serves approximately 620 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 23:1 student-teacher ratio. Andrew N. Christensen Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,310 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Andrew N. Christensen Middle show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 7.3
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Andrew N. Christensen Middle runs 23:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Andrew N. Christensen Middle — Students at Andrew N. Christensen Middle score 55% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
20%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.6/10.
How Andrew N. Christensen Middle Compares
See how Andrew N. Christensen Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
5757 Haggin Oaks Ave., Livermore, CA 94551
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Andrew N. Christensen Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Lawrence Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Altamont Creek Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Livermore, see our Livermore schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Leo R. Croce Elementary Livermore | 0.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Altamont Creek Elementary Livermore | 0.6 mi | 8.3 |
| FOUNTAINHEAD MONTESSORI Livermore | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Celebration Life Academy Livermore | 1.1 mi | — |
| Verity Academy East Bay Livermore | 1.0 mi | — |
| Arroyo Seco Elementary Livermore | 2.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Jackson Avenue Elementary Livermore | 2.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Vineyard Alternative Livermore | 3.4 mi | 7.1 |
| East Avenue Middle Livermore | 3.5 mi | 7.0 |
| VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Livermore | 3.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Junction K-8 Livermore | 3.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Lawrence Elementary Livermore | 3.3 mi | 9.2 |
| St. Michael School Livermore | 3.5 mi | — |
| Livermore High Livermore | 3.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Our Savior Lutheran School Livermore | 4.0 mi | — |
| OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN Livermore | 4.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Del Valle Continuation High Livermore | 3.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Marylin Avenue Elementary Livermore | 4.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Sunset Elementary Livermore | 5.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Rancho Las Positas Elementary Livermore | 4.5 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94551 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$130,705
Median Home Value
$931,000
Median Rent
$2,589/mo
Population
38,739
College Educated
44%
Homeownership
70%
Avg Commute
30.5 min
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Median Age
39.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Andrew N. Christensen Middle
What grades does Andrew N. Christensen Middle serve?
Andrew N. Christensen Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Andrew N. Christensen Middle?
Andrew N. Christensen Middle has an enrollment of approximately 620 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Andrew N. Christensen Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Andrew N. Christensen Middle is 23:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Andrew N. Christensen Middle rank in CA?
Andrew N. Christensen Middle ranks #2,310 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Andrew N. Christensen Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Andrew N. Christensen Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Andrew N. Christensen Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Andrew N. Christensen Middle has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Andrew N. Christensen Middle a charter school?
No, Andrew N. Christensen Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Andrew N. Christensen Middle a Title I school?
No, Andrew N. Christensen Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Andrew N. Christensen Middle?
20.0% of students at Andrew N. Christensen Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 620
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 20.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Alameda County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.2%
- Phone
- (925) 606-4702
Resources & Links
District
Livermore Valley Joint Unified- District Enrollment
- 13,050
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,445
- District Rank
- #8 of 18
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