Excellent
#93 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 1% in state
La Entrada Middle
Middle School · Las Lomitas Elementary
2200 Sharon Rd., Menlo Park, CA 94025
Enrollment
591
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
9.3
Grades
4th – 8th
Enrollment
591
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
9.3
Grades
4th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#93 of 9,539
In Menlo Park
#1 of 6
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Las Lomitas Elementary
School environment
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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About La Entrada Middle
La Entrada Middle is a public middle school in Menlo Park, CA, part of Las Lomitas Elementary. La Entrada Middle serves approximately 591 students, and covers grades 4th-8th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. La Entrada Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10 and ranks #93 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for La Entrada Middle show 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 9.3 · Excellent
- CA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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La Entrada Middle — Students at La Entrada Middle score 85% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
6.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 38 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: 8.7/10.
How La Entrada Middle Compares
See how La Entrada Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2200 Sharon Rd., Menlo Park, CA 94025
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering La Entrada Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Las Lomitas Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Atherton), with a very similar rating. Another option is Oak Knoll Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Hillview Middle (rated 9.1/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Menlo Park, see our Menlo Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PHILLIPS BROOKS SCHOOL Menlo Park | 0.2 mi | 7.6 |
| PHILLIPS BROOKS SCHOOL Menlo Park | 0.2 mi | — |
| TRINITY SCHOOL Menlo Park | 0.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Oak Knoll Elementary Menlo Park | 0.6 mi | 9.1 |
| Hillview Middle Menlo Park | 0.9 mi | 9.1 |
| Las Lomitas Elementary Atherton | 0.9 mi | 9.2 |
| Sacred Heart Schools, Atherton Atherton | 1.5 mi | — |
| SACRED HEART SCHOOLS ATHERTON Atherton | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| ST RAYMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Menlo Park | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| WOODLAND SCHOOL Portola Valley | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Sand Hill School Palo Alto | 1.5 mi | — |
| Esther B. Clark School Palo Alto Palo Alto | 1.6 mi | — |
| Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford Palo Alto | 1.6 mi | — |
| Menlo Atherton | 1.9 mi | — |
| MENLO SCHOOL Atherton | 2.0 mi | 6.4 |
| LINDAMOOD-BELL LEARNING PROCESSES MENLO PARK Menlo Park | 2.0 mi | — |
| MiaPrep Online High School Menlo Park | 2.1 mi | — |
| VR School of AI (Campus 113355) Stanford | 1.8 mi | — |
| Woodside High Woodside | 2.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Adelante Selby Spanish Immersion Atherton | 2.4 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94025 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$215,871
Median Home Value
$2,000,001
Median Rent
$3,169/mo
Population
40,230
College Educated
73.2%
Homeownership
59.4%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Median Age
38.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about La Entrada Middle
What grades does La Entrada Middle serve?
La Entrada Middle serves students in grades 4th through 8th.
How many students attend La Entrada Middle?
La Entrada Middle has an enrollment of approximately 591 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at La Entrada Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at La Entrada Middle is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does La Entrada Middle rank in CA?
La Entrada Middle ranks #93 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is La Entrada Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
La Entrada Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 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 La Entrada Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, La Entrada Middle has 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is La Entrada Middle a charter school?
No, La Entrada Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is La Entrada Middle a Title I school?
No, La Entrada Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for La Entrada Middle?
6.4% of students at La Entrada 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
- 4th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 591
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 6.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Mateo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.6%
- Phone
- (650) 854-3962
Resources & Links
District
Las Lomitas Elementary- District Enrollment
- 1,161
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $30,976
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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