Marian A. Peterson Middle
Sunnyvale, CA · Santa Clara Unified · Grades 6-8
207th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 84%· Stable
Marian A. Peterson Middle ranking
SchoolRow ranks Marian A. Peterson Middle 207th of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 84% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 85th in 2015 to 84th in 2025.
Marian A. Peterson Middle test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 736 students tested
Marian A. Peterson Middle students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 741 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 36.3% | 45.9% | ▲ 9.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 25.4% | 27.3% | ▲ 1.9 pts | |
| White | 30.1% | 18.9% | ▼ 11.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 4.4% | 5.7% | ▲ 1.3 pts | |
| Black | 2.1% | 1.3% | ▼ 0.8 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 1.0% | 0.1% | ▼ 0.9 pts |
Homes near Marian A. Peterson Middle
Typical home value $2.85M in zip 94087 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Marian A. Peterson Middle
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 10Sam H. Lawson MiddleCupertino Union · 1.8 mi away7th of 1,294
ELA 87% · Math 88% - 8Juan Cabrillo MiddleSanta Clara Unified · 2.2 mi away329th of 1,294
ELA 58% · Math 48% - 9Sunnyvale MiddleSunnyvale · 2.6 mi away202nd of 1,294
ELA 66% · Math 62% - 10Warren E. Hyde MiddleCupertino Union · 2.7 mi away35th of 1,294
ELA 84% · Math 78% - 10Cupertino MiddleCupertino Union · 2.9 mi away42nd of 1,294
ELA 80% · Math 77% - 5Columbia MiddleSunnyvale · 3 mi away667th of 1,294
ELA 39% · Math 32% - 10Joaquin Miller MiddleCupertino Union · 3.4 mi away2nd of 1,294
ELA 90% · Math 92% - 10John F. Kennedy MiddleCupertino Union · 3.4 mi away3rd of 1,294
ELA 91% · Math 91%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Marian A. Peterson Middle in?
Marian A. Peterson Middle is part of the Santa Clara Unified district in Sunnyvale, California.
Is Marian A. Peterson Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Marian A. Peterson Middle 207th of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 84% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Marian A. Peterson Middle?
Asian 46%, Hispanic 27%, White 19%, Two or more races 6% (741 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Marian A. Peterson Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 94087 is $2.85M 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.