Laton Middle
Laton, CA · Laton Joint Unified
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · Rural, fringe
1,035th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 20%▲ Improving
6065 East Latonia, Laton, CA 93242
(559) 922-4030NCES ID 062115002534Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Laton Middle 1,035th of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 20% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 5th in 2015 to 20th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 146 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 168 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 82.1% | 86.9% | ▲ 4.8 pts | |
| White | 0.6% | 9.5% | ▲ 8.9 pts | |
| Black | 0.0% | 1.8% | ▲ 1.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 17.3% | 1.8% | ▼ 15.5 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $387K in zip 93242 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Laton Middle in?
Laton Middle is part of the Laton Joint Unified district in Laton, California.
Is Laton Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Laton Middle 1,035th of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 20% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Laton Middle?
Hispanic 87%, White 10%, Black 2%, Two or more races 2% (168 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Laton Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 93242 is $387K 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.