Very Good
#3077 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 32% in state
Reedley Middle College High
High School · Kings Canyon Joint Unified
1535 North Reed Ave., Reedley, CA 93654
Enrollment
247
Student-Teacher
35.3:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
247
Student-Teacher
35.3:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Reedley
#6 of 13
public schools
California high schools
#565 of 1,892
In district
#11 of 21
Kings Canyon Joint Unified
Equity
10.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Reedley Middle College High
Reedley Middle College High serves 247 students in grades 9-12 as a charter school in Reedley, California. This distinctive public high school operates with a student-teacher ratio of 35.3:1, supported by 7 full-time equivalent teachers. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning an impressive 8.0 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #1217 out of 9,566 California schools, placing it in the 87th percentile statewide.
Students particularly excel in English Language Arts, with 95% achieving proficiency or above across all grade levels. Mathematics performance shows 55% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards, indicating solid foundational skills with opportunities for continued growth in STEM areas. As a middle college model, this charter school likely offers unique educational pathways that blend high school coursework with college-level opportunities, serving students who may benefit from an alternative approach to traditional high school education.
The school is situated in Reedley, a Central Valley community in Fresno County where the median household income is $63,498 and median home values reach $301,800. This agricultural town of approximately 30,476 residents provides a close-knit environment where 17% of adults hold bachelor's degrees, creating a supportive setting for students pursuing both secondary and post-secondary educational goals.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Reedley Middle College High is 35.3:1, 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.
Reedley Middle College High is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Reedley Middle College High — Students at Reedley Middle College High score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.4/10.
How Reedley Middle College High Compares
See how Reedley Middle College High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 54.5% (2019) to 55.36% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 84.5% (2019) to 94.64% (2024).
Location
1535 North Reed Ave., Reedley, CA 93654
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Reedley Middle College High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Reedley High (rated 7.0/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is San Joaquin Valley High (rated 5.7/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Parlier), a more accessible option. Additionally, Parlier High (rated 5.3/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Parlier), a more accessible option. For more schools in Reedley, see our Reedley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Reedley High Reedley | 0.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Thomas Law Reed Elementary Reedley | 0.8 mi | 5.4 |
| St. La Salle Reedley | 1.0 mi | — |
| ST LA SALLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Reedley | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Lincoln Elementary Reedley | 1.1 mi | 9.1 |
| Washington Elementary Reedley | 1.3 mi | 8.6 |
| General Grant Middle Reedley | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Riverview Elementary Parlier | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Immanuel Schools Reedley | 1.6 mi | — |
| Mountain View (Alternative) Reedley | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Jefferson Elementary Reedley | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Silas Bartsch Reedley | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Great Western Elementary Reedley | 3.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Cesar E Chavez Elementary Parlier | 3.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Alta Elementary Reedley | 3.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Parlier High Parlier | 3.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Mathew J Brletic Elementary Parlier | 3.7 mi | 7.2 |
| San Joaquin Valley High Parlier | 3.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Clay Elementary Kingsburg | 4.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Parlier Junior High Parlier | 4.2 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93654 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,471
Median Home Value
$334,500
Median Rent
$1,198/mo
Population
31,905
College Educated
17.4%
Homeownership
56.2%
Avg Commute
24.8 min
Poverty Rate
18.4%
Median Age
33.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Reedley Middle College High has a median household income of $67,471. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $334,500, with a median rent of $1,198/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.4%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| KIPP San Francisco College Preparatory San Francisco, CA | 7.1 |
| Laurel Ruff Transition Sacramento, CA | 7.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Reedley Middle College High
What grades does Reedley Middle College High serve?
Reedley Middle College High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Reedley Middle College High?
Reedley Middle College High has an enrollment of approximately 247 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Reedley Middle College High?
The student-teacher ratio at Reedley Middle College High is 35.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Reedley Middle College High rank in CA?
Reedley Middle College High is ranked #3077 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Reedley Middle College High's MySchoolScout rating?
Reedley Middle College High has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Reedley Middle College High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Reedley Middle College High has 51.8% math proficiency and 92.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Reedley Middle College High a charter school?
Yes, Reedley Middle College High is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Reedley Middle College High a Title I school?
No, Reedley Middle College High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Reedley Middle College High?
72.5% of students at Reedley Middle College High 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 247
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 35.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Fresno County
- Phone
- (559) 305-7050
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Kings Canyon Joint Unified- District Enrollment
- 9,658
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,527
- District Rank
- #11 of 21
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