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Rancho-Starbuck Intermediate

Whittier, CA · Lowell Joint · Grades 7-8

297th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 77% Improving

738
Students
2023–24 enrollment
23.1:1
Student / teacher ratio
57%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
11.5%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

Rancho-Starbuck Intermediate ranking

SchoolRow ranks Rancho-Starbuck Intermediate 297th of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 77% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 67th in 2022 to 77th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%77%20222025

Rancho-Starbuck Intermediate test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 655 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
66%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
44%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
39%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%66%49%201520202025
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%44%37%201520202025

Rancho-Starbuck Intermediate students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 738 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic70%White18%6%
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Hispanic 70%White 18%60%32%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic60.0%70.2% 10.2 pts
White31.7%17.8% 13.9 pts
Asian4.5%6.0% 1.5 pts
Two or more races2.0%3.7% 1.7 pts
Black1.1%1.8% 0.7 pts

Homes near Rancho-Starbuck Intermediate

Typical home value $832K in zip 90604 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$215K$429K$644K$859K$818K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Middle schools near Rancho-Starbuck Intermediate

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Rancho-Starbuck Intermediate in?

Rancho-Starbuck Intermediate is part of the Lowell Joint district in Whittier, California.

Is Rancho-Starbuck Intermediate a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Rancho-Starbuck Intermediate 297th of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 77% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Rancho-Starbuck Intermediate?

Hispanic 70%, White 18%, Asian 6%, Two or more races 4% (738 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Rancho-Starbuck Intermediate cost?

The typical home value in zip code 90604 is $832K 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.