Very Good
#3283 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 34% in state
Hickman Middle
Middle School · Hickman Community Charter
13306 Fourth St., Hickman, CA 95323
Enrollment
147
Student-Teacher
21:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
147
Student-Teacher
21:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#3,283 of 9,539
In Hickman
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Hickman Community Charter
Academic growth
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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About Hickman Middle
Hickman Middle is a public middle school in Hickman, CA, part of Hickman Community Charter. Hickman Middle serves approximately 147 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 21:1 student-teacher ratio. Hickman Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,283 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Hickman Middle show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 147 students, Hickman Middle is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Hickman Middle runs 21:1 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.
Hickman Middle is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Hickman Middle — Students at Hickman Middle score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.9%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 7.4/10.
How Hickman Middle Compares
See how Hickman 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
13306 Fourth St., Hickman, CA 95323
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hickman Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Waterford Junior (rated 8.4/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Waterford), which scores notably higher. Another option is Emilie J. Ross Middle (rated 6.2/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Hughson), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Denair Middle (rated 4.7/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Denair), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hickman, see our Hickman schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hickman Elementary Hickman | 0.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Hickman Charter Hickman | 0.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Trinity Knox Classical Academy Waterford | 1.4 mi | — |
| Waterford Junior Waterford | 1.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Connecting Waters Charter Waterford | 1.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Waterford High Waterford | 1.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Sentinel High Waterford | 1.8 mi | — |
| Lucille Whitehead Intermediate Waterford | 1.9 mi | 4.1 |
| Richard M. Moon Primary Waterford | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Gratton Elementary Denair | 4.1 mi | — |
| Gratton Charter Denair | 4.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Denair Elementary Charter Academy Denair | 7.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Denair Charter Academy Denair | 7.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Fox Road Elementary Hughson | 6.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Denair Middle Denair | 7.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Reyn Franca School Denair | 7.4 mi | — |
| Denair High Denair | 7.3 mi | 6.1 |
| REYN FRANCA Denair | 7.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Emilie J. Ross Middle Hughson | 6.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Hughson High Hughson | 6.3 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95323 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,188
Median Home Value
$523,100
Median Rent
$1,075/mo
Population
1,409
College Educated
18.9%
Homeownership
68.3%
Avg Commute
28.9 min
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Median Age
40.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| STRATFORD SCHOOL SAN FRANCISCO San Francisco, CA | 7.1 |
| Walton Middle Compton, CA | 7.1 |
| Bridges Preparatory Academy Compton, CA | 7.0 |
| Salmon Creek School - A Charter Occidental, CA | 7.0 |
| Santa Rosa Accelerated Charter Santa Rosa, CA | 7.0 |
| VALLEY CHRISTIAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Cerritos, CA | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hickman Middle
What grades does Hickman Middle serve?
Hickman Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Hickman Middle?
Hickman Middle has an enrollment of approximately 147 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hickman Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Hickman Middle is 21:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hickman Middle rank in CA?
Hickman Middle ranks #3,283 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Hickman Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Hickman Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Hickman Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hickman Middle has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Hickman Middle a charter school?
Yes, Hickman Middle is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Hickman Middle a Title I school?
No, Hickman Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hickman Middle?
42.9% of students at Hickman 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
- 147
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Stanislaus County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.9%
- Phone
- (209) 874-1816
Resources & Links
District
Hickman Community Charter- District Enrollment
- 1,048
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,345
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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