Middle Schools in Weaver Union

The Weaver Middle School is the sole middle school located within the Weaver Union district. Despite serving a predominantly low-income student population, the school's academic performance, as measured by proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science, is significantly below the state average. Additionally, the school has a high chronic absenteeism rate, which may be contributing to its low academic achievement.

Weaver Middle School is currently ranked 1838 out of 2777 California middle schools for the 2023-2024 school year, with a 2-star rating out of 5 from SchoolDigger. The school's ranking has fluctuated in recent years, but it has consistently performed below the state average in core academic subjects. In English Language Arts, the school's proficiency rates range from 29.04% to 32.8%, compared to the state average of 45.82% to 47.19%. Similarly, in Mathematics, the school's proficiency rates range from 19.13% to 25.72%, compared to the state average of 31.57% to 34.31%.

The high chronic absenteeism rate of 26.6% at Weaver Middle School, which is significantly higher than the state average, may be a contributing factor to the school's low academic performance. Additionally, the school's student population is predominantly low-income, with 63.91% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating that the school may face additional challenges in terms of resources and support for its students.