Foothill Middle School

About Foothill Middle School

Foothill Middle School is a public school located in the city of San Jose, California. It is part of the San Jose Unified School District and serves students in grades 6-8. Foothill Middle School offers a rigorous academic program that focuses on helping students develop their skills and reach their academic potential. The school also offers a wide range of extracurricular activities, including sports, clubs, and other activities. Foothill Middle School is committed to providing a safe and nurturing learning environment for all students. The school has a strong sense of community and provides a variety of resources and support systems to help students succeed. Foothill Middle School is a great place for students to learn and grow!

Address:	2775 Cedro Ln. Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Phone:	(925) 939-8600
Site:	sites.google.com
Grades:	6 – 8
Enrollment:	828 students

Overview Foothill Middle School

Foothill Middle School serves 828 students in grades 6-8.
Foothill Middle School placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Foothill Middle School

Foothill Middle School is ranked within the top 20% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Foothill Middle School is 0.70, 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.