Very Good
#2737 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 29% in state
Arthur E. Wright Middle
Middle School · Las Virgenes Unified
4029 North Las Virgenes Rd., Calabasas, CA 91302
Enrollment
638
Student-Teacher
24.5:1
Score
7.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
638
Student-Teacher
24.5:1
Score
7.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#2,737 of 9,539
In Calabasas
#3 of 8
public schools
In district
#5 of 15
Las Virgenes Unified
Equity
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Arthur E. Wright Middle
Middle School in Calabasas · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Arthur E. Wright Middle
Arthur E. Wright Middle is a public middle school in Calabasas, CA, part of Las Virgenes Unified. Arthur E.
Wright Middle serves approximately 638 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 24.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Arthur E. Wright Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,737 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Arthur E. Wright Middle show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 6.5
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Arthur E. Wright Middle runs 24.5:1 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.
Score Breakdown
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Arthur E. Wright Middle — Students at Arthur E. Wright Middle score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 34 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: 7.3/10.
How Arthur E. Wright Middle Compares
See how Arthur E. Wright 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
4029 North Las Virgenes Rd., Calabasas, CA 91302
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Arthur E. Wright Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Round Meadow Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Willow Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Agoura), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Brookside Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Oak Park), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Calabasas, see our Calabasas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Las Virgenes Independent Calabasas | 0.0 mi | 3.7 |
| QUALIA THE SCHOOL FOR DEEPER LEARNING Calabasas | 0.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Qualia: The School for Deeper Learning Calabasas | 0.3 mi | — |
| Ilan Ramon Day School Agoura | 1.1 mi | — |
| ILAN RAMON DAY SCHOOL Agoura | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Lupin Hill Elementary Calabasas | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Mesivta of Greater Los Angeles Calabasas | 2.1 mi | — |
| MESIVTA OF GREATER LOS ANGELES Calabasas | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Round Meadow Elementary Calabasas | 2.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Agoura High Agoura | 2.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Bay Laurel Elementary Calabasas | 3.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Viewpoint School Calabasas | 3.4 mi | — |
| Sumac Elementary Agoura | 3.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Mariposa School of Global Education Agoura | 3.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Willow Elementary Agoura | 3.5 mi | 7.8 |
| VIEWPOINT SCHOOL Calabasas | 3.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Brookside Elementary Oak Park | 4.0 mi | 7.3 |
| ST BERNARDINE OF SIENA SCHOOL Woodland Hills | 4.3 mi | 6.0 |
| St. Bernardine of Siena School Woodland Hills | 4.3 mi | — |
| El Camino Real Charter High Woodland Hills | 4.3 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91302 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$167,470
Median Home Value
$1,674,900
Median Rent
$3,011/mo
Population
26,205
College Educated
70.9%
Homeownership
72.7%
Avg Commute
35.1 min
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Median Age
44.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Arthur E. Wright Middle
What grades does Arthur E. Wright Middle serve?
Arthur E. Wright Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Arthur E. Wright Middle?
Arthur E. Wright Middle has an enrollment of approximately 638 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Arthur E. Wright Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Arthur E. Wright Middle is 24.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Arthur E. Wright Middle rank in CA?
Arthur E. Wright Middle ranks #2,737 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Arthur E. Wright Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Arthur E. Wright Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Arthur E. Wright Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Arthur E. Wright Middle has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Arthur E. Wright Middle a charter school?
No, Arthur E. Wright Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Arthur E. Wright Middle a Title I school?
No, Arthur E. Wright Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Arthur E. Wright Middle?
28.2% of students at Arthur E. Wright 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
- 638
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 28.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.6%
- Phone
- (818) 880-4614
Resources & Links
District
Las Virgenes Unified- District Enrollment
- 9,660
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,783
- District Rank
- #5 of 15
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