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#9319 of 9,533 schools in CA
Clarksburg Middle
Middle School · River Delta Joint Unified
52870 Netherlands Rd., Clarksburg, CA 95612
Enrollment
187
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
3.4
Grades
7th – 9th
Enrollment
187
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
3.4
Grades
7th – 9th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Clarksburg
#4 of 4
public schools
California middle schools
#1,339 of 1,349
In district
#7 of 8
River Delta Joint Unified
School environment
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About Clarksburg Middle
Clarksburg Middle is a regular public middle school located in the rural area of Clarksburg, California. Situated on Netherlands Road, it serves students from seventh to ninth grade. With an enrollment of 187 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.7:1, the school benefits from having ten full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to its students.
Clarksburg Middle's academic performance is currently rated at 2.2 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, ranking it in the 2nd percentile among schools in California. In terms of proficiency rates, only 18% of students meet or exceed standards in English Language Arts (ELA), and a similar percentage—15%—are proficient in math. While Clarksburg Middle may be facing challenges in academic performance, the school is situated in a tight-knit rural community where teachers and staff strive to support each student's development.
The setting offers a close-knit environment that encourages community involvement and personal growth for students.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 187 students, Clarksburg Middle is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Clarksburg Middle may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Clarksburg Middle — Students at Clarksburg Middle score 11% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 8 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: 1.6/10.
How Clarksburg Middle Compares
See how Clarksburg Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 10.34% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 11.4% (2024).
Location
52870 Netherlands Rd., Clarksburg, CA 95612
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Clarksburg Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Elliott Ranch Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Elk Grove), which scores notably higher. Another option is Matsuyama Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Sacramento), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Susan B. Anthony Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Sacramento), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Clarksburg, see our Clarksburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Delta Elementary Charter Clarksburg | 0.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Delta High Clarksburg | 0.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Elliott Ranch Elementary Elk Grove | 3.2 mi | 8.9 |
| Joseph Sims Elementary Elk Grove | 3.1 mi | 5.4 |
| BERGAMO MONTESSORI SCHOOL Sacramento | 4.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Matsuyama Elementary Sacramento | 4.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Stone Lake Elementary Elk Grove | 3.6 mi | 7.2 |
| SAVA - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - EGUSD Elk Grove | 3.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Bergamo Montessori School Sacramento | 4.7 mi | — |
| Yav Pem Suab Academy - Preparing for the Future Charter Sacramento | 5.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Camellia Waldorf Sacramento | 4.9 mi | — |
| Capitol Collegiate Academy Sacramento | 4.8 mi | 4.4 |
| John D. Sloat Elementary Sacramento | 4.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Sacramento | 5.1 mi | 5.7 |
| John H. Still Sacramento | 4.8 mi | 6.8 |
| School of Engineering & Sciences Sacramento | 5.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Marion Mix Elementary Elk Grove | 4.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Success Academy Sacramento | 5.3 mi | — |
| John Bidwell Elementary Sacramento | 5.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Susan B. Anthony Elementary Sacramento | 5.0 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95612 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,031
Median Home Value
$950,000
Median Rent
$2,449/mo
Population
1,519
College Educated
30.5%
Homeownership
49.2%
Poverty Rate
0%
Median Age
43.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Clarksburg Middle has a median household income of $87,031. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $950,000, with a median rent of $2,449/month. The local poverty rate of 0.0% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Paradise Charter Middle Paradise, CA | 3.4 |
| ACE Inspire Academy San Jose, CA | 3.5 |
| ACE Empower Academy San Jose, CA | 3.2 |
| ACE Esperanza Middle San Jose, CA | 3.6 |
| Briggs Elementary Santa Paula, CA | 3.7 |
| Oak Creek Intermediate Oakhurst, CA | 3.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Clarksburg Middle
What grades does Clarksburg Middle serve?
Clarksburg Middle serves students in grades 7th through 9th.
How many students attend Clarksburg Middle?
Clarksburg Middle has an enrollment of approximately 187 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clarksburg Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Clarksburg Middle is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clarksburg Middle rank in CA?
Clarksburg Middle is ranked #9319 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Clarksburg Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Clarksburg Middle has a composite rating of 3.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Clarksburg Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Clarksburg Middle has 14.5% math proficiency and 17.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Clarksburg Middle a charter school?
No, Clarksburg Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Clarksburg Middle a Title I school?
No, Clarksburg Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clarksburg Middle?
80.2% of students at Clarksburg 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Low (117/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 9th
- Enrollment
- 187
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Yolo County
- Phone
- (916) 744-1717
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
River Delta Joint Unified- District Enrollment
- 1,753
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,964
- District Rank
- #7 of 8
Other Schools in This District
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