Summary:
Medea Creek Middle is a public middle school located in Oak Park, California, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 1,007 students. The school is part of the Oak Park Unified School District, which is ranked 78 out of 1,568 districts in California and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Medea Creek Middle consistently ranks among the top 5% of middle schools in California, with a statewide ranking between 29 and 150 over the past 10 years. The school's performance on Smarter Balanced Assessments and CAST (California Science Test) is significantly higher than the state and district averages across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in 2023-2024, Medea Creek Middle had 79.34% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts/Literacy, compared to 47.04% statewide and 80.1% in the Oak Park Unified District. In Mathematics, Medea Creek Middle had 71.59% of students proficient or better, compared to 35.54% statewide and 73% in the district.
Medea Creek Middle excels in supporting the academic achievement of various student subgroups, including female, male, Asian, Hispanic, White, multi-racial, special education, and low socioeconomic status students. The school's rankings within these subgroups are consistently in the top 10-20% of California middle schools, demonstrating its ability to provide a well-rounded and equitable education. Additionally, Medea Creek Middle has maintained a low chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 0.8% in 2020-2021 to 10.3% in 2022-2023, significantly lower than the state and district averages. The school's success can be attributed to its dedicated faculty, rigorous curriculum, and commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
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Detail:
Public 6-8
District:
Oak Park Unified
SchoolDigger Rank:
87th of 2,777 California Middle Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $9,480
Students who attend Medea Creek Middle usually attend:
Feeder schools for Medea Creek Middle:
Student/teacher ratio: 22.6
Number of students: 1,007
Racial breakdown:
White:
49.1%
Asian:
29.7%
Hispanic:
11.0%
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Two or more races:
8.4%
African American:
1.3%
American Indian:
0.2%
Pacific Islander:
0.2%
Not Specified:
0.1%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 14.1%
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