Serving 391 students in grades 6-8, Arcade Fundamental Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 391 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 62%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 37% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Arcade Fundamental Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Arcade Fundamental Middle School's student population of 391 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
391 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Year Founded
1960
Campus Size
50 acres
School Rankings
Arcade Fundamental Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Arcade Fundamental Middle School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#6236 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
25%
12%
Hispanic
23%
56%
Black
7%
5%
White
38%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Arcade Fundamental Middle School's ranking?
Arcade Fundamental Middle School is ranked #6236 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Arcade Fundamental Middle School often compared to?
Arcade Fundamental Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Arden Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Arcade Fundamental Middle School?
391 students attend Arcade Fundamental Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Arcade Fundamental Middle School students are White, 25% of students are Asian, 23% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Arcade Fundamental Middle School?
Arcade Fundamental Middle School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Arcade Fundamental Middle School offer ?
Arcade Fundamental Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Arcade Fundamental Middle School part of?
Arcade Fundamental Middle School is part of San Juan Unified School District.
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