Below Average
#8319 of 9,539 schools in CA
Crystal Middle
Middle School · Fairfield-Suisun Unified
400 Whispering Bay Ln., Suisun City, CA 94585
Enrollment
629
Student-Teacher
21.7:1
Score
4.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
629
Student-Teacher
21.7:1
Score
4.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#8,319 of 9,539
In Suisun City
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#18 of 29
Fairfield-Suisun Unified
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Crystal Middle
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About Crystal Middle
Crystal Middle is a public middle school in Suisun City, CA, part of Fairfield-Suisun Unified. Crystal Middle serves approximately 629 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 21.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Crystal Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #8,319 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Crystal Middle show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.2 · Below Average
- District avg 5.3
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Crystal Middle runs 21.7:1 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.
40% of students at Crystal 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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Crystal Middle — Students at Crystal Middle score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.4/10.
How Crystal Middle Compares
See how Crystal 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
400 Whispering Bay Ln., Suisun City, CA 94585
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Crystal Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Matt Garcia Career and College Academy (rated 6.5/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Fairfield), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Grange Middle (rated 3.7/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Fairfield), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Suisun City, see our Suisun City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Armijo High Fairfield | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL Fairfield | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Crescent Elementary Suisun | 1.0 mi | 3.4 |
| Anna Kyle Elementary Fairfield | 1.3 mi | 2.6 |
| Matt Garcia Career and College Academy Fairfield | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Virtual Academy of Fairfield-Suisun Fairfield | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Fairview Elementary Fairfield | 1.3 mi | 3.1 |
| Suisun Elementary Suisun City | 1.3 mi | 3.0 |
| A+ homeschool Fairfield | 1.9 mi | — |
| Cleo Gordon Elementary Fairfield | 1.9 mi | 3.0 |
| Sierra School of Solano Fairfield | 1.6 mi | — |
| Sullivan Language Immersion Academy Fairfield | 2.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Grange Middle Fairfield | 1.9 mi | 3.7 |
| FAIRFIELD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fairfield | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
| SOLANO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fairfield | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Solano Christian Academy Fairfield | 2.0 mi | — |
| Dover Elementary Fairfield | 2.1 mi | 6.1 |
| E. Ruth Sheldon Academy of Innovative Learning Fairfield | 1.7 mi | 2.7 |
| Weir Preparatory Academy Fairfield | 2.0 mi | 2.5 |
| Solano Co Juve Detention Facility - Evergreen Acad Fairfield | 1.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94585 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,713
Median Home Value
$551,400
Median Rent
$2,156/mo
Population
29,290
College Educated
21.2%
Homeownership
60.4%
Avg Commute
33.5 min
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Median Age
35.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Crystal Middle
What grades does Crystal Middle serve?
Crystal Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Crystal Middle?
Crystal Middle has an enrollment of approximately 629 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crystal Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Crystal Middle is 21.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Crystal Middle rank in CA?
Crystal Middle ranks #8,319 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Crystal Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Crystal Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 Crystal Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Crystal Middle has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Crystal Middle a charter school?
No, Crystal Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Crystal Middle a Title I school?
No, Crystal Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crystal Middle?
72.3% of students at Crystal 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 629
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Solano County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.2%
- Phone
- (707) 435-5800
Resources & Links
District
Fairfield-Suisun Unified- District Enrollment
- 20,413
- Schools in District
- 31
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,681
- District Rank
- #18 of 29
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