Excellent
#935 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 10% in state
Warner Middle
Middle School · Westminster
14171 Newland St., Westminster, CA 92683
Enrollment
808
Student-Teacher
20.7:1
Score
8.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
808
Student-Teacher
20.7:1
Score
8.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Westminster
#4 of 18
public schools
California middle schools
#99 of 1,349
In district
#4 of 16
Westminster
Equity
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Warner Middle
Warner Middle is a public middle school in Westminster, CA, part of the Westminster. The school serves approximately 808 students in grades 6th – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 20.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 90.2th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 43% proficiency in math, 9 points above the state average and 50% in reading/language arts, 4 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.3/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $82,703, where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Warner Middle is 20.7:1, 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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Warner Middle — Students at Warner Middle score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 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: 8.3/10.
How Warner Middle Compares
See how Warner Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 47% (2019) to 46.84% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 57% (2019) to 55.32% (2024).
Location
14171 Newland St., Westminster, CA 92683
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Warner Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Merton E. Hill Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Garden Grove), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Demille Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Midway City), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Willmore Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Westminster, see our Westminster schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Anderson Elementary Garden Grove | 0.6 mi | 3.9 |
| HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Midway City | 0.7 mi | — |
| Meairs Elementary Garden Grove | 0.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Jessie Hayden Elementary Midway City | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Webber Elementary Westminster | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Westminster | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Demille Elementary Midway City | 1.2 mi | 8.8 |
| Blessed Sacrament School Westminster | 1.0 mi | — |
| Bolsa Grande High Garden Grove | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| oc Montessori academy Westminster | 1.4 mi | — |
| OC MONTESSORI ACADEMY Westminster | 1.4 mi | — |
| RAINBOW KIDS ACADEMY Garden Grove | 1.4 mi | — |
| Star View Elementary Westminster | 1.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Willmore Elementary Westminster | 1.3 mi | 8.7 |
| Merton E. Hill Elementary Garden Grove | 1.3 mi | 8.9 |
| Stanford Elementary Garden Grove | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| John Murdy Elementary Garden Grove | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Schmitt Elementary Westminster | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| ORANGE CRESCENT SCHOOL Garden Grove | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Orange Crescent Garden Grove | 1.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92683 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,703
Median Home Value
$820,000
Median Rent
$2,101/mo
Population
90,140
College Educated
26.5%
Homeownership
52.2%
Avg Commute
27.6 min
Poverty Rate
15.8%
Median Age
41.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Warner Middle has a median household income of $82,703. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $820,000, with a median rent of $2,101/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.8%. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Aliso Viejo Middle Aliso Viejo, CA | 8.3 |
| Ardis G. Egan Junior High Los Altos, CA | 8.3 |
| Claremont Middle Oakland, CA | 8.3 |
| Harvest Park Middle Pleasanton, CA | 8.3 |
| Martin Luther King Middle Berkeley, CA | 8.3 |
| Pacoima Middle Pacoima, CA | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Warner Middle
What grades does Warner Middle serve?
Warner Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Warner Middle?
Warner Middle has an enrollment of approximately 808 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Warner Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Warner Middle is 20.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Warner Middle rank in CA?
Warner Middle is ranked #935 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Warner Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Warner Middle has a composite rating of 8.3 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 Warner Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Warner Middle has 42.6% math proficiency and 50.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Warner Middle a charter school?
No, Warner Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Warner Middle a Title I school?
No, Warner Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Warner Middle?
87.0% of students at Warner 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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Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 808
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Orange County
- Phone
- (714) 894-7281
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Westminster- District Enrollment
- 7,950
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,754
- District Rank
- #4 of 16
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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