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#5080 of 9,539 schools in CA
Kerman Middle
Middle School · Kerman Unified · Kerman, CA
A Kerman Unified middle school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.
601 South First St., Kerman, CA 93630
- Math 24% vs CA 34% (2024)
- Reading 34% vs CA 47% (2024)
- 22.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Kerman Middle score 29% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 16 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 29% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 29% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
87%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Kerman Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 60Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 50Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,852/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Kerman), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$60,388
Median home value
$343,400
Median rent
$1,187/mo
College educated
14.5%
Homeownership
51.8%
Poverty rate
21.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 93630; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerman Unified OnlineEnrollment path unverified | 2.3 | K–12 | 0.6 mi | 213 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Kerman Unified
- Schools in district
- 8
- Rank in district
- #2 of 8
- District spending per student
- $15,607NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 20.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Kerman Middle is listed in Kerman Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Kerman Middle
Kerman Middle is a public middle school in Kerman, CA, part of Kerman Unified, serving approximately 800 students in grades 7th-8th with a 22.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #5,080 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Kerman Middle
What grades does Kerman Middle serve?
Kerman Middle serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Kerman Middle?
Kerman Middle has an enrollment of approximately 800 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kerman Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Kerman Middle is 22.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kerman Middle rank in CA?
Kerman Middle ranks #5,080 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Kerman Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Kerman Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Kerman Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kerman Middle has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Kerman Middle a charter school?
No, Kerman Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kerman Middle a Title I school?
No, Kerman Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kerman Middle?
87.0% of students at Kerman 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 800
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Fresno County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.1%
- Phone
- (559) 843-9600
- Area population (ZIP 93630)
- 21,352
- Area average commute
- 23.7 min
- Area median age
- 30.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 93630; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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