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#5757 of 9,533 schools in CA
Toby Johnson Middle
Middle School · Elk Grove Unified
10099 Franklin High Rd., Elk Grove, CA 95757
Enrollment
1,335
Student-Teacher
22.6:1
Score
5.9
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
1,335
Student-Teacher
22.6:1
Score
5.9
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Elk Grove
#31 of 38
public schools
California middle schools
#835 of 1,349
In district
#49 of 67
Elk Grove Unified
Equity
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Toby Johnson Middle
Toby Johnson Middle School serves 1,335 students in grades 7 and 8 in Elk Grove, California. This public middle school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 22.6:1 with 59 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school has earned recognition for its solid academic performance, ranking in the 76th percentile statewide at #2329 out of 9566 California schools.
Students at Toby Johnson demonstrate strong literacy skills, with 60% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading. Mathematics proficiency stands at 49%, indicating opportunities for continued growth in this subject area. The school's overall MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 reflects its commitment to student achievement.
The school draws from a well-established suburban community where the median household income reaches $128,216 and 42% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. With a relatively low poverty rate of 10% in the surrounding area, families have chosen this neighborhood for its stability and educational opportunities. Located on Franklin High Road in Sacramento County's large suburban landscape, Toby Johnson Middle School serves as an important educational hub for families seeking quality middle school education in the thriving Elk Grove community.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Toby Johnson Middle is 22.6:1, 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.
Score Breakdown
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Toby Johnson Middle — Students at Toby Johnson Middle score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.6/10.
How Toby Johnson Middle Compares
See how Toby Johnson Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 60% (2019) to 49.27% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 65% (2019) to 59.8% (2024).
Location
10099 Franklin High Rd., Elk Grove, CA 95757
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Toby Johnson Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Elizabeth Pinkerton Middle (rated 8.2/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Harriet G. Eddy Middle (rated 6.1/10, 2.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Elk Grove, see our Elk Grove schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin High Elk Grove | 0.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Elk Grove Charter Elk Grove | 0.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Carroll Elementary Elk Grove | 0.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Arlene Hein Elementary Elk Grove | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Franklin Elementary Elk Grove | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| World Preparatory Academy Elk Grove | 0.7 mi | — |
| Helen Carr Castello Elementary Elk Grove | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Jerusalem Arise Christian Academy Elk Grove | 0.9 mi | — |
| St Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic School Elk Grove | 1.4 mi | — |
| ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Elk Grove | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Zehnder Ranch Elementary Elk Grove | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Foulks Ranch Elementary Elk Grove | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Elitha Donner Elementary Elk Grove | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Harriet G. Eddy Middle Elk Grove | 2.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Cosumnes Oaks High Elk Grove | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Elizabeth Pinkerton Middle Elk Grove | 1.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Stone Lake Elementary Elk Grove | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Laguna Creek High Elk Grove | 2.6 mi | 6.4 |
| John Ehrhardt Elementary Elk Grove | 2.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Marion Mix Elementary Elk Grove | 2.7 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95757 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$133,443
Median Home Value
$648,100
Median Rent
$2,470/mo
Population
54,535
College Educated
41.5%
Homeownership
72.6%
Avg Commute
32.8 min
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Median Age
38.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Toby Johnson Middle has a median household income of $133,443. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $648,100, with a median rent of $2,470/month. The local poverty rate of 9.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bancroft Middle San Leandro, CA | 5.9 |
| Benicia Middle Benicia, CA | 5.9 |
| Daniel J. Savage Middle Modesto, CA | 5.9 |
| Elizabeth Ustach Middle Modesto, CA | 5.9 |
| Kenilworth Junior High Petaluma, CA | 5.9 |
| Standard Middle Bakersfield, CA | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Toby Johnson Middle
What grades does Toby Johnson Middle serve?
Toby Johnson Middle serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Toby Johnson Middle?
Toby Johnson Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,335 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Toby Johnson Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Toby Johnson Middle is 22.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Toby Johnson Middle rank in CA?
Toby Johnson Middle is ranked #5757 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Toby Johnson Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Toby Johnson Middle has a composite rating of 5.9 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 Toby Johnson Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Toby Johnson Middle has 53.1% math proficiency and 61.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Toby Johnson Middle a charter school?
No, Toby Johnson Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Toby Johnson Middle a Title I school?
No, Toby Johnson Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Toby Johnson Middle?
37.6% of students at Toby Johnson 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,335
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 59
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Sacramento County
- Phone
- (916) 714-8181
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Elk Grove Unified- District Enrollment
- 62,603
- Schools in District
- 67
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,966
- District Rank
- #49 of 67
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