Average
#6028 of 9,539 schools in CA
Fillmore Middle
Middle School · Fillmore Unified
PO Box 697, Fillmore, CA 93016
Enrollment
804
Student-Teacher
21.7:1
Score
5.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
804
Student-Teacher
21.7:1
Score
5.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#6,028 of 9,539
In Fillmore
#3 of 7
public schools
In district
#4 of 8
Fillmore Unified
School environment
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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Fillmore Middle
Middle School in Fillmore · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Heritage Valley Independent Study
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About Fillmore Middle
Fillmore Middle is a public middle school in Fillmore, CA, part of Fillmore Unified. Fillmore Middle serves approximately 804 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 21.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Fillmore Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #6,028 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Fillmore Middle show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Fillmore Middle sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Fillmore 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.
Score Breakdown
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Fillmore Middle — Students at Fillmore Middle score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
81%
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 Fillmore Middle Compares
See how Fillmore 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
PO Box 697, Fillmore, CA 93016
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fillmore Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Mesa Verde Middle (rated 5.7/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Moorpark), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Chaparral Middle (rated 5.2/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Moorpark), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Fillmore, see our Fillmore schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Heritage Valley Independent Study Fillmore | 0.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Fillmore Senior High Fillmore | 0.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Mountain Vista Fillmore | 0.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Sierra High Fillmore | 0.4 mi | 5.5 |
| San Cayetano Elementary Fillmore | 0.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Rio Vista Elementary Fillmore | 1.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Santa Clara Elementary Santa Paula | 4.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Walnut Canyon Elementary Moorpark | 8.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Piru Elementary Piru | 7.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Chaparral Middle Moorpark | 8.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Flory Academy of Sciences and Technology Moorpark | 8.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Campus Canyon Elementary Moorpark | 8.3 mi | 7.2 |
| IvyTech Charter Moorpark | 8.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Moorpark High Moorpark | 9.2 mi | 5.2 |
| The High School at Moorpark College Moorpark | 8.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Mountain Meadows Elementary Moorpark | 9.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Arroyo West Elementary Moorpark | 9.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Peach Hill Academy Moorpark | 9.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Mesa Verde Middle Moorpark | 9.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Grace Thille Elementary Santa Paula | 8.4 mi | 8.3 |
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alice C. Stelle Middle Calabasas, CA | 5.7 |
| American Canyon Middle American Canyon, CA | 5.7 |
| Bell Middle San Diego, CA | 5.7 |
| Calle Mayor Middle Torrance, CA | 5.7 |
| Daniel Lewis Middle Paso Robles, CA | 5.7 |
| Enrique Camarena Jr. High Calexico, CA | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fillmore Middle
What grades does Fillmore Middle serve?
Fillmore Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Fillmore Middle?
Fillmore Middle has an enrollment of approximately 804 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fillmore Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Fillmore 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 Fillmore Middle rank in CA?
Fillmore Middle ranks #6,028 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Fillmore Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Fillmore Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Fillmore Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fillmore Middle has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Fillmore Middle a charter school?
No, Fillmore Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fillmore Middle a Title I school?
No, Fillmore Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fillmore Middle?
81.0% of students at Fillmore 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
- 804
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 81.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Ventura County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.6%
- Phone
- (805) 524-6055
Resources & Links
District
Fillmore Unified- District Enrollment
- 3,694
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,353
- District Rank
- #4 of 8
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