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#4493 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 47% in state
Robert L. Mccaffrey Middle
Middle School · Galt Joint Union Elementary
997 Park Terrace Dr., Galt, CA 95632
Enrollment
771
Student-Teacher
21.4:1
Score
6.5
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
771
Student-Teacher
21.4:1
Score
6.5
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,493 of 9,539
In Galt
#5 of 10
public schools
In district
#4 of 7
Galt Joint Union Elementary
Academic performance
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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Robert L. Mccaffrey Middle
Middle School in Galt · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Robert L. Mccaffrey Middle
Robert L. Mccaffrey Middle is a public middle school in Galt, CA, part of Galt Joint Union Elementary. Robert L.
Mccaffrey Middle serves approximately 771 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 21.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Robert L. Mccaffrey Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #4,493 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Robert L. Mccaffrey Middle show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Robert L. Mccaffrey Middle runs 21.4:1 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.
31% of students at Robert L. Mccaffrey Middle were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Robert L. Mccaffrey Middle — Students at Robert L. Mccaffrey Middle score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60.7%
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: 6.1/10.
How Robert L. Mccaffrey Middle Compares
See how Robert L. Mccaffrey 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
997 Park Terrace Dr., Galt, CA 95632
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Robert L. Mccaffrey Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Joe Serna Jr. Charter (rated 8.5/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Acampo), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fairsite Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Liberty Ranch High (rated 7.5/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Galt, see our Galt schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Marengo Ranch Elementary Galt | 0.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Liberty Ranch High Galt | 0.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Estrellita Continuation High Galt | 0.6 mi | 3.6 |
| River Oaks Elementary Galt | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Lake Canyon Elementary Galt | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Galt High Galt | 2.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Galt Adventist Christian Galt | 2.1 mi | — |
| GALT ADVENTIST SCHOOL Galt | 2.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Fairsite Elementary Galt | 2.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Valley Oaks Elementary Galt | 2.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Arcohe Elementary Herald | 2.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Vernon E. Greer Elementary Galt | 2.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Oak View Elementary Acampo | 5.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Houston Acampo | 7.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Joe Serna Jr. Charter Acampo | 7.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Wilton Christian Wilton | 8.5 mi | — |
| C. W. Dillard Elementary Wilton | 8.5 mi | 5.8 |
| WILTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Wilton | 8.6 mi | 7.0 |
| American Christian Academy - Ext Wilton | 8.9 mi | — |
| Wilson Academy Online Elk Grove | 8.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95632 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,933
Median Home Value
$487,500
Median Rent
$1,490/mo
Population
31,889
College Educated
21.6%
Homeownership
76.2%
Avg Commute
32.8 min
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Median Age
38.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Robert L. Mccaffrey Middle
What grades does Robert L. Mccaffrey Middle serve?
Robert L. Mccaffrey Middle serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Robert L. Mccaffrey Middle?
Robert L. Mccaffrey Middle has an enrollment of approximately 771 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Robert L. Mccaffrey Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Robert L. Mccaffrey Middle is 21.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Robert L. Mccaffrey Middle rank in CA?
Robert L. Mccaffrey Middle ranks #4,493 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Robert L. Mccaffrey Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Robert L. Mccaffrey Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Robert L. Mccaffrey Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Robert L. Mccaffrey Middle has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Robert L. Mccaffrey Middle a charter school?
No, Robert L. Mccaffrey Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Robert L. Mccaffrey Middle a Title I school?
No, Robert L. Mccaffrey Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Robert L. Mccaffrey Middle?
60.7% of students at Robert L. Mccaffrey 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
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 771
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Sacramento County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.3%
- Phone
- (209) 745-5462
Resources & Links
District
Galt Joint Union Elementary- District Enrollment
- 3,382
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,298
- District Rank
- #4 of 7
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