Very Good
#2307 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 24% in state
Imperial Middle
Middle School · La Habra City Elementary
PO Box 307, La Habra, CA 90633
Enrollment
445
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
7.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
445
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
7.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#2,307 of 9,539
In La Habra
#7 of 14
public schools
In district
#6 of 9
La Habra City Elementary
School environment
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Imperial Middle
Middle School in La Habra · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Imperial Middle
Imperial Middle is a public middle school in La Habra, CA, part of La Habra City Elementary. Imperial Middle serves approximately 445 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Imperial Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,307 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Imperial Middle show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 7.8
- CA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Imperial Middle — Students at Imperial Middle score 33% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
83.8%
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: 7.7/10.
How Imperial Middle Compares
See how Imperial 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
PO Box 307, La Habra, CA 90633
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Imperial Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Washington Middle (rated 8.0/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is D. Russell Parks Junior High (rated 7.9/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Fullerton), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Rancho-Starbuck Intermediate (rated 6.7/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Whittier), with a comparable rating. For more schools in La Habra, see our La Habra schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Las Positas Elementary La Habra | 0.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Committed Christian School La Habra | 0.4 mi | — |
| Las Lomas Elementary La Habra | 0.6 mi | 8.5 |
| L'Heritage Francais La Habra | 1.4 mi | — |
| L'HERITAGE FRANCAIS La Habra | 1.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Olita Elementary La Habra | 1.2 mi | 4.9 |
| STEPPING STONES ACADEMY Fullerton | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| El Portal Elementary La Habra | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Washington Middle La Habra | 1.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Stepping Stones Academy Fullerton | 1.3 mi | — |
| La Habra High La Habra | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| D. Russell Parks Junior High Fullerton | 1.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Sunset Lane Elementary Fullerton | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Walnut Elementary La Habra | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| STEPPING STONES Fullerton | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| WHITTIER CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL La Habra | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Cleta Harder Developmental School La Habra | 1.9 mi | — |
| CLETA HARDER DEVELOPMENTAL SCHOOL La Habra | 1.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Rancho-Starbuck Intermediate Whittier | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| El Cerrito Elementary La Habra | 1.9 mi | 8.8 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Andrew N. Christensen Middle Livermore, CA | 7.6 |
| Dr. Walter C. Ralston Intermediate Garden Grove, CA | 7.6 |
| Kennedy Middle El Centro, CA | 7.6 |
| PUC Excel Charter Academy Burbank, CA | 7.6 |
| Ranchos Middle Madera, CA | 7.6 |
| Sequoia Middle Porterville, CA | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Imperial Middle
What grades does Imperial Middle serve?
Imperial Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Imperial Middle?
Imperial Middle has an enrollment of approximately 445 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Imperial Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Imperial Middle is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Imperial Middle rank in CA?
Imperial Middle ranks #2,307 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Imperial Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Imperial Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Imperial Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Imperial Middle has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Imperial Middle a charter school?
No, Imperial Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Imperial Middle a Title I school?
No, Imperial Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Imperial Middle?
83.8% of students at Imperial 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
- 445
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Orange County
- Phone
- (562) 690-2344
Resources & Links
District
La Habra City Elementary- District Enrollment
- 4,298
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,883
- District Rank
- #6 of 9
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