Below Average
#7812 of 9,539 schools in CA
Park Middle
Middle School · Antioch Unified
1 Spartan Way, Antioch, CA 94509
Enrollment
1,025
Student-Teacher
22.8:1
Score
4.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,025
Student-Teacher
22.8:1
Score
4.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,812 of 9,539
In Antioch
#10 of 27
public schools
In district
#9 of 25
Antioch Unified
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Park Middle
Middle School in Antioch · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Park Middle
Park Middle is a public middle school in Antioch, CA, part of Antioch Unified. Park Middle serves approximately 1,025 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 22.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Park Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #7,812 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Park Middle show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- District avg 3.8
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Park Middle runs 22.8:1 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.
Score Breakdown
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Park Middle — Students at Park Middle score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
86.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.1/10.
How Park Middle Compares
See how Park 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
1 Spartan Way, Antioch, CA 94509
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Park Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Dallas Ranch Middle (rated 3.5/10, 1.9 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Antioch Middle (rated 3.3/10, 0.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Antioch, see our Antioch schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Marsh Elementary Antioch | 0.5 mi | 2.9 |
| Sutter Elementary Antioch | 0.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Live Oak High (Continuation) Antioch | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Belshaw Elementary Antioch | 0.7 mi | 3.1 |
| Antioch High Antioch | 0.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Antioch Middle Antioch | 0.9 mi | 3.3 |
| Antioch Charter Academy Antioch | 0.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Fremont Elementary Antioch | 1.0 mi | 3.2 |
| Holy Rosary Antioch | 1.1 mi | — |
| HOLY ROSARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Antioch | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Antioch Charter Academy II Antioch | 1.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Kimball Elementary Antioch | 1.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Mission Elementary Antioch | 1.1 mi | 3.9 |
| Rocketship Delta Prep Redwood City | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Spectrum Center, Antioch Antioch | 1.2 mi | — |
| SPECTRUM CENTER- ANTIOCH CAMPUS Antioch | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Bidwell Continuation High Antioch | 1.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Muir (John) Elementary Antioch | 1.5 mi | 3.1 |
| Prospects High (Alternative) Antioch | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Dallas Ranch Middle Antioch | 1.9 mi | 3.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94509 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,512
Median Home Value
$565,300
Median Rent
$2,052/mo
Population
71,013
College Educated
18.9%
Homeownership
58.3%
Avg Commute
41.2 min
Poverty Rate
13.7%
Median Age
37.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Park Middle
What grades does Park Middle serve?
Park Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Park Middle?
Park Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,025 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Park Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Park Middle is 22.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Park Middle rank in CA?
Park Middle ranks #7,812 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Park Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Park Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Park Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Park Middle has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Park Middle a charter school?
No, Park Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Park Middle a Title I school?
No, Park Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Park Middle?
86.1% of students at Park 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,025
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 86.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Contra Costa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.9%
- Phone
- (925) 779-7420
Resources & Links
District
Antioch Unified- District Enrollment
- 15,034
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,933
- District Rank
- #9 of 25
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