Very Good
#3489 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 37% in state
East Avenue Middle
Middle School · Livermore Valley Joint Unified · Livermore, CA
A Livermore Valley Joint Unified middle school where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.
3951 East Ave., Livermore, CA 94550
- Math 43% vs CA 34% (2024)
- Reading 58% vs CA 47% (2024)
- 22.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at East Avenue Middle score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 7 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 50% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
24.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where East Avenue Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the San Francisco Bay Area map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 50Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 80Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,583/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Livermore), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$177,218
Median home value
$1,146,700
Median rent
$2,681/mo
College educated
55.8%
Homeownership
74.4%
Poverty rate
4.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 94550; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vineyard AlternativeEnrollment path unverified | 7.1 | K–12 | 0.6 mi | 110 | Compare → |
| Kings Classical AcademyPrivate · tuition | 8.6private | K–12 | 2.2 mi | 113 | Compare → |
| Livermore Valley AcademyPrivate · tuition | 8.2private | K–9 | 2.4 mi | 130 | Compare → |
| William Mendenhall MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 7.2 | 6–8 | 2.6 mi | 893 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Livermore Valley Joint Unified
- Schools in district
- 18
- Rank in district
- #12 of 18
- District spending per student
- $15,445NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 3.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
East Avenue Middle is listed in Livermore Valley Joint Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About East Avenue Middle
East Avenue Middle is a public middle school in Livermore, CA, part of Livermore Valley Joint Unified, serving approximately 560 students in grades 6th-8th with a 22.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #3,489 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about East Avenue Middle
What grades does East Avenue Middle serve?
East Avenue Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend East Avenue Middle?
East Avenue Middle has an enrollment of approximately 560 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Avenue Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at East Avenue Middle is 22.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does East Avenue Middle rank in CA?
East Avenue Middle ranks #3,489 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is East Avenue Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
East Avenue Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 East Avenue Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, East Avenue Middle has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is East Avenue Middle a charter school?
No, East Avenue Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is East Avenue Middle a Title I school?
No, East Avenue Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Avenue Middle?
24.3% of students at East Avenue 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 560
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Alameda County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.4%
- Phone
- (925) 606-4711
- Area population (ZIP 94550)
- 49,610
- Area average commute
- 28 min
- Area median age
- 42.3
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 94550; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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