Excellent
#1262 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 13% in state
Huntington Middle
Middle School · San Marino Unified
1700 Huntington Dr., San Marino, CA 91108
Enrollment
690
Student-Teacher
23:1
Score
8.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
690
Student-Teacher
23:1
Score
8.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In San Marino
#3 of 4
public schools
California middle schools
#134 of 1,349
In district
#3 of 4
San Marino Unified
Equity
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Huntington Middle
Huntington Middle serves 690 students in grades 6 through 8 in San Marino, California, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing middle schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranking #260 out of 9,566 California schools, the school places in the 97th percentile statewide for academic excellence. The school demonstrates impressive academic achievement, with 87% of students scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and 84% reaching proficiency in mathematics.
These strong outcomes reflect the school's commitment to educational excellence, supported by 30 full-time equivalent teachers maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 23:1. Huntington Middle benefits from its location in an affluent and highly educated community where 80% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding neighborhood in ZIP code 91108 has a median household income of $173,312 and median home values around $2 million, creating a supportive environment for academic achievement with a relatively low poverty rate of 9.1%.
The school operates as a regular public middle school in this large suburban area of Los Angeles County, where families clearly prioritize education and community investment in student success.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Huntington Middle is 23:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Huntington Middle — Students at Huntington Middle score 86% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
11.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 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: 8.4/10.
How Huntington Middle Compares
See how Huntington Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 83% (2019) to 84.21% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 86% (2019) to 86.97% (2024).
Location
1700 Huntington Dr., San Marino, CA 91108
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Huntington Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. San Marino High (rated 9.3/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is POLYTECHNIC SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Pasadena), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Valentine Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 0.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in San Marino, see our San Marino schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Valentine Elementary San Marino | 0.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Coolidge Elementary San Gabriel | 0.6 mi | 5.5 |
| St. Therese School Alhambra | 0.9 mi | — |
| Washington Elementary San Gabriel | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| San Marino High San Marino | 1.0 mi | 9.3 |
| Southwestern Academy San Marino | 1.0 mi | — |
| Options for Youth San Gabriel Covina | 1.3 mi | 4.2 |
| GROWING TIME MONTESSORI SCHOOL San Gabriel | 1.3 mi | — |
| Granada Elementary Alhambra | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| SAN GABRIEL MISSION HIGH SCHOOL San Gabriel | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Sierra School of Alhambra Alhambra | 1.4 mi | — |
| SIERRA SCHOOL OF ALHAMBRA Alhambra | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| San Gabriel Mission High School San Gabriel | 1.4 mi | — |
| SAN GABRIEL MISSION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL San Gabriel | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| POLYTECHNIC SCHOOL Pasadena | 1.4 mi | 8.2 |
| SS FELICITAS & PERPETUA SCHOOL San Marino | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Saints Felicitas and Perpetua School San Marino | 1.4 mi | — |
| Hamilton Elementary Pasadena | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| SAN MARINO MONTESSORI Pasadena | 1.6 mi | — |
| Angel's Montessori Preschool, Inc. Alhambra | 1.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91108 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$186,023
Median Home Value
$2,000,001
Median Rent
$3,501/mo
Population
12,464
College Educated
80.2%
Homeownership
82%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Median Age
45.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Huntington Middle has a median household income of $186,023. It is a well-educated community where 80% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $2,000,001, with a median rent of $3,501/month. The local poverty rate of 5.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Albany Middle Albany, CA | 8.1 |
| Challenger Middle San Diego, CA | 8.1 |
| Giano Intermediate West Covina, CA | 8.1 |
| Helen Stacey Middle Huntington Beach, CA | 8.1 |
| John Adams Middle Santa Monica, CA | 8.1 |
| Miraleste Intermediate Rancho Palos Verdes, CA | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Huntington Middle
What grades does Huntington Middle serve?
Huntington Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Huntington Middle?
Huntington Middle has an enrollment of approximately 690 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Huntington Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Huntington Middle is 23:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Huntington Middle rank in CA?
Huntington Middle is ranked #1262 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Huntington Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Huntington Middle has a composite rating of 8.1 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 Huntington Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Huntington Middle has 84.3% math proficiency and 86.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Huntington Middle a charter school?
No, Huntington Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Huntington Middle a Title I school?
No, Huntington Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Huntington Middle?
11.9% of students at Huntington 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 690
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 11.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (626) 299-7060
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
San Marino Unified- District Enrollment
- 2,933
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,969
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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