Very Good
#1750 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 18% in state
C. T. English Middle
Middle School · Loma Prieta Joint Union Elementary
23800 Summit Rd., Los Gatos, CA 95033
Enrollment
162
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
7.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
162
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
7.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#1,750 of 9,539
In Los Gatos
#7 of 11
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Loma Prieta Joint Union Elementary
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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C. T. English Middle
Middle School in Los Gatos · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About C. T. English Middle
C. T. English Middle is a public middle school in Los Gatos, CA, part of Loma Prieta Joint Union Elementary.
C. T. English Middle serves approximately 162 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio.
C. T. English Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,750 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for C. T. English Middle show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 162 students, C. T. English Middle is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
C. T. English Middle sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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C. T. English Middle — Students at C. T. English Middle score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
9.3%
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: 6.6/10.
How C. T. English Middle Compares
See how C. T. English Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
23800 Summit Rd., Los Gatos, CA 95033
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering C. T. English Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Los Gatos High (rated 8.8/10, 7.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Lexington Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 4.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Blossom Hill Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 7.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Los Gatos, see our Los Gatos schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Loma Prieta Elementary Los Gatos | 0.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Lexington Elementary Los Gatos | 4.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Brite Horizons School Scotts Valley | 5.0 mi | — |
| Vine Hill Elementary Scotts Valley | 5.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Scotts Valley High Scotts Valley | 5.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Baymonte Christian School Scotts Valley | 5.5 mi | — |
| BAYMONTE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Scotts Valley | 5.5 mi | 6.3 |
| SILICON VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Scotts Valley | 5.9 mi | — |
| Mountain Elementary Soquel | 6.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Lakeside Elementary Los Gatos | 6.3 mi | 5.9 |
| HILLBROOK SCHOOL Los Gatos | 7.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Hillbrook School Los Gatos | 7.1 mi | — |
| Los Gatos High Los Gatos | 7.0 mi | 8.8 |
| VENTURE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Los Gatos | 7.1 mi | 7.6 |
| FUSION ACADEMY LOS GATOS Los Gatos | 7.1 mi | 8.0 |
| ST MARY OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Los Gatos | 7.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Louise Van Meter Elementary Los Gatos | 7.4 mi | 7.8 |
| MERIT ACADEMY Santa Cruz | 7.4 mi | — |
| Blossom Hill Elementary Los Gatos | 7.6 mi | 8.1 |
| MULBERRY SCHOOL Los Gatos | 7.6 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95033 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$183,836
Median Home Value
$1,284,500
Median Rent
$2,849/mo
Population
9,884
College Educated
70.3%
Homeownership
79.3%
Avg Commute
36.5 min
Poverty Rate
3.4%
Median Age
46.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about C. T. English Middle
What grades does C. T. English Middle serve?
C. T. English Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend C. T. English Middle?
C. T. English Middle has an enrollment of approximately 162 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at C. T. English Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at C. T. English Middle is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does C. T. English Middle rank in CA?
C. T. English Middle ranks #1,750 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is C. T. English Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
C. T. English Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 C. T. English Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, C. T. English Middle has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is C. T. English Middle a charter school?
No, C. T. English Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is C. T. English Middle a Title I school?
No, C. T. English Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for C. T. English Middle?
9.3% of students at C. T. English 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
- 162
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 9.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Santa Cruz County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.4%
- Phone
- (408) 353-1123
Resources & Links
District
Loma Prieta Joint Union Elementary- District Enrollment
- 424
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,499
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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