Golden West Middle
Fairfield, CA · Travis Unified · Grades 7-8
473rd of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 63%▼ Declining
Golden West Middle ranking
SchoolRow ranks Golden West Middle 473rd of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 63% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 75th in 2015 to 63th in 2025 — declining.
Golden West Middle test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 733 students tested
Golden West Middle students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 742 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 22.1% | 28.8% | ▲ 6.7 pts | |
| White | 37.7% | 24.7% | ▼ 13.0 pts | |
| Asian | 15.1% | 17.0% | ▲ 1.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 8.8% | 15.4% | ▲ 6.6 pts | |
| Black | 14.3% | 12.5% | ▼ 1.8 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.9% | 1.1% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.9% | 0.5% | ▼ 0.4 pts |
Homes near Golden West Middle
Typical home value $537K in zip 94533 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Golden West Middle
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1Grange MiddleFairfield-Suisun Unified · 3.2 mi away1,204th of 1,294
ELA 21% · Math 11% - 3Vaca Pena MiddleVacaville Unified · 4.7 mi away965th of 1,294
ELA 35% · Math 16% - 2Matt Garcia Career and College AcademyFairfield-Suisun Unified · 4.9 mi away1,126th of 1,294
ELA 31% · Math 9% - 2Crystal MiddleFairfield-Suisun Unified · 4.9 mi away1,099th of 1,294
ELA 28% · Math 14% - 6Willis Jepson MiddleVacaville Unified · 6.1 mi away621st of 1,294
ELA 48% · Math 27% - 4B. Gale Wilson MiddleFairfield-Suisun Unified · 6.5 mi away862nd of 1,294
ELA 35% · Math 23% - 8Green Valley MiddleFairfield-Suisun Unified · 12.1 mi away264th of 1,294
ELA 66% · Math 49% - 3John Knight MiddleDixon Unified · 13.6 mi away1,012th of 1,294
ELA 27% · Math 21%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Golden West Middle in?
Golden West Middle is part of the Travis Unified district in Fairfield, California.
Is Golden West Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Golden West Middle 473rd of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 63% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Golden West Middle?
Hispanic 29%, White 25%, Asian 17%, Two or more races 15% (742 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Golden West Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 94533 is $537K 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.