Columbus Tustin Middle
Tustin, CA · Tustin Unified · Magnet · Grades 6-8
675th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 48%▼ Declining
Columbus Tustin Middle ranking
SchoolRow ranks Columbus Tustin Middle 675th of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 48% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 64th in 2015 to 48th in 2025 — declining.
Columbus Tustin Middle test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 547 students tested
Columbus Tustin Middle students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 604 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 76.1% | 78.6% | ▲ 2.5 pts | |
| Asian | 7.8% | 7.8% | 0.0 pts | |
| White | 13.4% | 6.5% | ▼ 6.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.8% | 4.6% | ▲ 3.8 pts | |
| Black | 1.4% | 1.8% | ▲ 0.4 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.6 pts |
Homes near Columbus Tustin Middle
Typical home value $1.13M in zip 92780 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Columbus Tustin Middle
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 5C. E. Utt MiddleTustin Unified · 1.5 mi away680th of 1,294
ELA 43% · Math 27% - 8Hewes MiddleTustin Unified · 1.6 mi away268th of 1,294
ELA 60% · Math 53% - 2Raymond A. Villa Fundamental IntermediateSanta Ana Unified · 1.8 mi away1,071st of 1,294
ELA 33% · Math 11% - 9Pioneer MiddleTustin Unified · 2.6 mi away165th of 1,294
ELA 71% · Math 62% - 1Willard IntermediateSanta Ana Unified · 3 mi away1,277th of 1,294
ELA 14% · Math 7% - 1Julia C. Lathrop IntermediateSanta Ana Unified · 3.1 mi away1,197th of 1,294
ELA 22% · Math 11% - 7Santiago Charter MiddleOrange Unified · 3.2 mi away · charter469th of 1,294
ELA 53% · Math 34% - 6Gonzalo Felicitas Mendez Fundamental IntermediateSanta Ana Unified · 3.8 mi away566th of 1,294
ELA 41% · Math 38%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Columbus Tustin Middle in?
Columbus Tustin Middle is part of the Tustin Unified district in Tustin, California.
Is Columbus Tustin Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Columbus Tustin Middle 675th of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 48% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Columbus Tustin Middle?
Hispanic 79%, Asian 8%, White 7%, Two or more races 5% (604 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Columbus Tustin Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 92780 is $1.13M 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.