California City Middle
California City, CA · Mojave Unified · Grades 6-8
1,272nd of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 2%▼ Declining
California City Middle ranking
SchoolRow ranks California City Middle 1,272nd of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 2% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 17th in 2015 to 2th in 2025 — declining.
California City Middle test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 459 students tested
California City Middle students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 476 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 32.7% | 47.9% | ▲ 15.2 pts | |
| Black | 34.3% | 33.0% | ▼ 1.3 pts | |
| White | 25.8% | 11.1% | ▼ 14.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 4.6% | 6.5% | ▲ 1.9 pts | |
| Asian | 1.3% | 0.4% | ▼ 0.9 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.0% | 0.4% | ▼ 0.6 pts |
Homes near California City Middle
Typical home value $276K in zip 93505 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near California City Middle
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 2Tropico MiddleSouthern Kern Unified · 23 mi away1,134th of 1,294
ELA 30% · Math 10% - 3Jacobsen MiddleTehachapi Unified · 27.1 mi away1,015th of 1,294
ELA 31% · Math 17% - 1Gifford C. Cole MiddleEastside Union Elementary · 28.9 mi away1,215th of 1,294
ELA 23% · Math 7% - –Eastside Academy/Transitional Learning CenterEastside Union Elementary · 29 mi away
- 1Piute MiddleLancaster Elementary · 29.4 mi away1,281st of 1,294
ELA 15% · Math 4%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is California City Middle in?
California City Middle is part of the Mojave Unified district in California City, California.
Is California City Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks California City Middle 1,272nd of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 2% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of California City Middle?
Hispanic 48%, Black 33%, White 11%, Two or more races 7% (476 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near California City Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 93505 is $276K 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.