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#7129 of 9,539 schools in CA
Foothill Intermediate
Middle School · Marysville Joint Unified
5351 Fruitland Rd., Marysville, CA 95901
Enrollment
208
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
5.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
208
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
5.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,129 of 9,539
In Marysville
#9 of 16
public schools
In district
#8 of 22
Marysville Joint Unified
School environment
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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Foothill Intermediate
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About Foothill Intermediate
Foothill Intermediate is a public middle school in Marysville, CA, part of Marysville Joint Unified. Foothill Intermediate serves approximately 208 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Foothill Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #7,129 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Foothill Intermediate show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- District avg 4.8
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Foothill Intermediate 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.
34% of students at Foothill Intermediate 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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Foothill Intermediate — Students at Foothill Intermediate score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.6/10.
How Foothill Intermediate Compares
See how Foothill Intermediate performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
5351 Fruitland Rd., Marysville, CA 95901
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Foothill Intermediate may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Palermo (rated 5.3/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Palermo), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Anna McKenney Intermediate (rated 4.1/10, 13.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Marysville, see our Marysville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Loma Rica Elementary Marysville | 0.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Browns Valley Elementary Browns Valley | 4.7 mi | 7.2 |
| MARANATHA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bangor | 5.8 mi | — |
| Bangor Union Elementary Bangor | 6.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Berry Creek Elementary Bangor | 6.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Honcut Palermo | 6.7 mi | — |
| Cordua Elementary Marysville | 8.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Yuba Environmental Science Charter Academy Oregon House | 9.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Palermo Palermo | 11.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Palermo Union Community Day (K-8) Palermo | 11.6 mi | — |
| Conquerors Christian School Marysville | 13.2 mi | — |
| BIBLE BAPTIST SCHOOLS Marysville | 13.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Golden Hills Elementary Oroville | 13.3 mi | 4.4 |
| Helen M. Wilcox Elementary Oroville | 13.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Ophir Elementary Oroville | 14.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Feather River Adventist Oroville | 11.8 mi | — |
| FEATHER RIVER ADVENTIST SCHOOL Oroville | 11.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Las Plumas High Oroville | 13.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Linda Elementary Marysville | 13.7 mi | 3.6 |
| Anna McKenney Intermediate Marysville | 13.2 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95901 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,109
Median Home Value
$351,300
Median Rent
$1,151/mo
Population
36,807
College Educated
16.6%
Homeownership
55.1%
Avg Commute
29.8 min
Poverty Rate
20.7%
Median Age
34.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Foothill Intermediate
What grades does Foothill Intermediate serve?
Foothill Intermediate serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Foothill Intermediate?
Foothill Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 208 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Foothill Intermediate?
The student-teacher ratio at Foothill Intermediate is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Foothill Intermediate rank in CA?
Foothill Intermediate ranks #7,129 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Foothill Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?
Foothill Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Foothill Intermediate?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Foothill Intermediate has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Foothill Intermediate a charter school?
No, Foothill Intermediate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Foothill Intermediate a Title I school?
No, Foothill Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Foothill Intermediate?
47.1% of students at Foothill Intermediate 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
- 208
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Yuba County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.7%
- Phone
- (530) 741-6130
Resources & Links
District
Marysville Joint Unified- District Enrollment
- 10,337
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,700
- District Rank
- #8 of 22
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