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#5486 of 9,533 schools in CA
George T. Egling Middle
Middle School · Colusa Unified
813 Webster St., Colusa, CA 95932
Enrollment
509
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
6.0
Grades
4th – 8th
Enrollment
509
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
6.0
Grades
4th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Colusa
#1 of 3
public schools
California middle schools
#802 of 1,349
In district
#1 of 3
Colusa Unified
School environment
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About George T. Egling Middle
George T. Egling Middle is a regular public school located in the town of Colusa, California. The school serves students from fourth to eighth grade and has an enrollment of 509 students with a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1.
With 28 full-time equivalent teachers, George T. Egling Middle aims to provide a supportive learning environment. The academic performance at George T.
Egling Middle is rated 4.4 out of 10 by MySchoolScout and ranks 6279th out of 9566 schools in California, placing it around the 34th percentile statewide. The ELA/Reading proficiency rate is 33%, while the Math proficiency rate stands at 26%. These scores indicate that there is room for academic growth, but the school is committed to student development and improvement.
George T. Egling Middle is situated in a small town setting where community involvement plays an important role in supporting students' educational journeys.
Score Breakdown
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George T. Egling Middle — Students at George T. Egling Middle score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 16 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: 5.3/10.
How George T. Egling Middle Compares
See how George T. Egling Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 31% (2019) to 25.9% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 40% (2019) to 31.05% (2024).
Location
813 Webster St., Colusa, CA 95932
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering George T. Egling Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Williams Upper Elementary (rated 5.6/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Williams), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Maxwell Middle (rated 4.8/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Maxwell), a more accessible option. For more schools in Colusa, see our Colusa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Colusa Alternative Home Colusa | 0.1 mi | — |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Parish Colusa | 0.4 mi | — |
| James M. Burchfield Primary Colusa | 0.4 mi | 3.8 |
| Colusa High Colusa | 0.7 mi | 3.5 |
| Colusa Alternative High (Continuation) Colusa | 0.7 mi | — |
| Meridian Elementary Meridian | 7.3 mi | 6.2 |
| S. William Abel Academy Williams | 7.4 mi | — |
| Coastal Buttes Academy Williams | 7.4 mi | — |
| Williams Junior/Senior High Williams | 8.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Williams Upper Elementary Williams | 8.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Mid Valley High (Continuation) Williams | 8.6 mi | — |
| Williams Primary Elementary Williams | 8.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Grand Island Elementary Grimes | 11.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Princeton High Princeton | 13.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Maxwell Elementary Maxwell | 10.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Maxwell Middle Maxwell | 10.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Princeton Elementary Princeton | 13.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Maxwell Sr High Maxwell | 10.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Arbuckle Elementary Arbuckle | 13.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Pierce High Arbuckle | 14.0 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95932 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,589
Median Home Value
$367,300
Median Rent
$1,112/mo
Population
7,672
College Educated
14.3%
Homeownership
63.1%
Avg Commute
21 min
Poverty Rate
14.7%
Median Age
39.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding George T. Egling Middle has a median household income of $67,589. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $367,300, with a median rent of $1,112/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.7%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Adele Harrison Middle Sonoma, CA | 6.0 |
| Branciforte Middle Santa Cruz, CA | 6.0 |
| Castaic Middle Castaic, CA | 6.0 |
| Dr. Mildred Dalton Henry Elementary San Bernardino, CA | 6.0 |
| Edison Middle Bakersfield, CA | 6.0 |
| Fruitvale Junior High Bakersfield, CA | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about George T. Egling Middle
What grades does George T. Egling Middle serve?
George T. Egling Middle serves students in grades 4th through 8th.
How many students attend George T. Egling Middle?
George T. Egling Middle has an enrollment of approximately 509 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at George T. Egling Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at George T. Egling Middle is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does George T. Egling Middle rank in CA?
George T. Egling Middle is ranked #5486 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is George T. Egling Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
George T. Egling Middle has a composite rating of 6.0 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 George T. Egling Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, George T. Egling Middle has 26.2% math proficiency and 32.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is George T. Egling Middle a charter school?
No, George T. Egling Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is George T. Egling Middle a Title I school?
No, George T. Egling Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for George T. Egling Middle?
76.2% of students at George T. Egling 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,051/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Colusa). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 509
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Colusa County
- Phone
- (530) 458-7631
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Colusa Unified- District Enrollment
- 1,464
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,597
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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