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Barstow STEM Academy

Barstow, CA · Barstow Unified · Magnet · Grades 5-8

1,062nd of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 18% Declining

391
Students
2023–24 enrollment
30.1:1
Student / teacher ratio
60%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
31.2%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

Barstow STEM Academy ranking

SchoolRow ranks Barstow STEM Academy 1,062nd of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 18% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 81th in 2015 to 18th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%18%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Barstow STEM Academy test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 426 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
33%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
11%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
21%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%33%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%11%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Barstow STEM Academy students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 391 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2014

Hispanic61%White21%8%7%
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Hispanic 61%White 21%Black 8%46%34%9%20142023
GroupTrend20142023Change
Hispanic46.4%60.6% 14.2 pts
White34.4%21.0% 13.4 pts
Black9.2%8.4% 0.8 pts
Two or more races5.7%6.6% 0.9 pts
Pacific Islander1.4%1.8% 0.4 pts
Asian1.4%1.3% 0.1 pts
American Indian1.4%0.3% 1.1 pts

Homes near Barstow STEM Academy

Typical home value $265K in zip 92311 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$71K$142K$212K$283K$270K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Middle schools near Barstow STEM Academy

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Barstow STEM Academy in?

Barstow STEM Academy is part of the Barstow Unified district in Barstow, California.

Is Barstow STEM Academy a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Barstow STEM Academy 1,062nd of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 18% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Barstow STEM Academy?

Hispanic 61%, White 21%, Black 8%, Two or more races 7% (391 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Barstow STEM Academy cost?

The typical home value in zip code 92311 is $265K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.