Excellent
#337 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 4% in state
Harvest Park Middle
Middle School · Pleasanton Unified
4900 Valley Ave., Pleasanton, CA 94566
Enrollment
1,051
Student-Teacher
23.4:1
Score
8.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,051
Student-Teacher
23.4:1
Score
8.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#337 of 9,539
In Pleasanton
#2 of 15
public schools
In district
#2 of 15
Pleasanton Unified
Equity
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Harvest Park Middle
Harvest Park Middle is a public middle school in Pleasanton, CA, part of Pleasanton Unified. Harvest Park Middle serves approximately 1,051 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 23.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Harvest Park Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #337 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Harvest Park Middle show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.9 · Excellent
- District avg 8.5
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Harvest Park Middle runs 23.4:1 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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Harvest Park Middle — Students at Harvest Park Middle score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
6.2%
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: 9.3/10.
How Harvest Park Middle Compares
See how Harvest Park 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
4900 Valley Ave., Pleasanton, CA 94566
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Harvest Park Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Thomas S. Hart Middle (rated 8.9/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Pleasanton Middle (rated 7.7/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Pleasanton, see our Pleasanton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Walnut Grove Elementary Pleasanton | 0.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Amador Valley High Pleasanton | 0.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Alisal Elementary Pleasanton | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Thomas S. Hart Middle Pleasanton | 1.1 mi | 8.9 |
| LIGHTHOUSE BAPTIST SCHOOL Pleasanton | 1.2 mi | — |
| Lighthouse Baptist School Pleasanton | 1.2 mi | — |
| Fairlands Elementary Pleasanton | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Fusion Academy Pleasanton Pleasanton | 1.3 mi | — |
| FUSION ACADEMY PLEASANTON Pleasanton | 1.3 mi | — |
| The Pleasanton Virtual Academy Pleasanton | 1.4 mi | — |
| Pleasanton Middle Pleasanton | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Stratford School - Pleasanton Pleasanton | 1.3 mi | — |
| Village High Pleasanton | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| STRATFORD SCHOOL Pleasanton | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Phoebe Apperson Hearst Elementary Pleasanton | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| HACIENDA SCHOOL Pleasanton | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| HACIENDA SCHOOL Pleasanton | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Valley View Elementary Pleasanton | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Donlon Elementary Pleasanton | 1.5 mi | 8.6 |
| Henry P. Mohr Elementary Pleasanton | 1.7 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94566 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$187,721
Median Home Value
$1,592,200
Median Rent
$2,639/mo
Population
44,782
College Educated
67.1%
Homeownership
71.2%
Avg Commute
33.2 min
Poverty Rate
5%
Median Age
44.9
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|---|---|
| Colonel Joseph C. Rodriguez PREP Academy San Bernardino, CA | 8.9 |
| Horace Ensign Intermediate Costa Mesa, CA | 8.9 |
| M. H. Stanley Middle Lafayette, CA | 8.9 |
| Thomas Russell Middle Milpitas, CA | 8.9 |
| Thomas S. Hart Middle Pleasanton, CA | 8.9 |
| Union Middle San Jose, CA | 8.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Harvest Park Middle
What grades does Harvest Park Middle serve?
Harvest Park Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Harvest Park Middle?
Harvest Park Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,051 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harvest Park Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Harvest Park Middle is 23.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Harvest Park Middle rank in CA?
Harvest Park Middle ranks #337 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Harvest Park Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Harvest Park Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 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 Harvest Park Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Harvest Park Middle has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Harvest Park Middle a charter school?
No, Harvest Park Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Harvest Park Middle a Title I school?
No, Harvest Park Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harvest Park Middle?
6.2% of students at Harvest Park 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,051
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 6.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Alameda County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.7%
- Phone
- (925) 426-4444
Resources & Links
District
Pleasanton Unified- District Enrollment
- 13,696
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,215
- District Rank
- #2 of 15
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