Needs Improvement
#9125 of 9,539 schools in CA
Antioch Middle
Middle School · Antioch Unified
1500 D St., Antioch, CA 94509
Enrollment
653
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
3.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
653
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
3.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#9,125 of 9,539
In Antioch
#21 of 27
public schools
In district
#19 of 25
Antioch Unified
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Antioch Middle
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About Antioch Middle
Antioch Middle is a public middle school in Antioch, CA, part of Antioch Unified. Antioch Middle serves approximately 653 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 22.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Antioch Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and ranks #9,125 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Antioch Middle show 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.3 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 3.8
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Antioch Middle runs 22.5:1 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.
51% of students at Antioch Middle were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Antioch Middle — Students at Antioch Middle score 9% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
86.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.2/10.
How Antioch Middle Compares
See how Antioch 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
1500 D St., Antioch, CA 94509
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Antioch Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Antioch Charter Academy II (rated 8.0/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rocketship Delta Prep (rated 6.9/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Redwood City), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Antioch, see our Antioch schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fremont Elementary Antioch | 0.1 mi | 3.2 |
| Live Oak High (Continuation) Antioch | 0.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Antioch High Antioch | 0.3 mi | 4.9 |
| HOLY ROSARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Antioch | 0.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Holy Rosary Antioch | 0.4 mi | — |
| Marsh Elementary Antioch | 0.5 mi | 2.9 |
| Kimball Elementary Antioch | 0.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Prospects High (Alternative) Antioch | 0.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Antioch Charter Academy II Antioch | 0.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Park Middle Antioch | 0.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Rocketship Delta Prep Redwood City | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Belshaw Elementary Antioch | 1.0 mi | 3.1 |
| Spectrum Center, Antioch Antioch | 1.1 mi | — |
| SPECTRUM CENTER- ANTIOCH CAMPUS Antioch | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Bidwell Continuation High Antioch | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Sutter Elementary Antioch | 1.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Mission Elementary Antioch | 1.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Antioch Charter Academy Antioch | 1.5 mi | 4.8 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Antioch | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Cornerstone Christian School Antioch | 1.7 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94509 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,512
Median Home Value
$565,300
Median Rent
$2,052/mo
Population
71,013
College Educated
18.9%
Homeownership
58.3%
Avg Commute
41.2 min
Poverty Rate
13.7%
Median Age
37.6
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|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln Jr. High Bakersfield, CA | 3.3 |
| California City Middle California City, CA | 3.3 |
| Endeavour Middle Lancaster, CA | 3.3 |
| Challenger Middle Lancaster, CA | 3.4 |
| KIPP Academy of Innovation Los Angeles, CA | 3.4 |
| Silverado Middle Napa, CA | 3.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Antioch Middle
What grades does Antioch Middle serve?
Antioch Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Antioch Middle?
Antioch Middle has an enrollment of approximately 653 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Antioch Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Antioch Middle is 22.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Antioch Middle rank in CA?
Antioch Middle ranks #9,125 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Antioch Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Antioch Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 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 Antioch Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Antioch Middle has 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Antioch Middle a charter school?
No, Antioch Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Antioch Middle a Title I school?
No, Antioch Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Antioch Middle?
86.4% of students at Antioch 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 653
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 86.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Contra Costa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 50.7%
- Phone
- (925) 779-7400
Resources & Links
District
Antioch Unified- District Enrollment
- 15,034
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,933
- District Rank
- #19 of 25
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