Rancho-Starbuck Intermediate
Whittier, CA · Lowell Joint
Regular public school · Grades 7-8 · Suburb, large
297th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 77%▲ Improving
16430 Woodbrier Dr., Whittier, CA 90604
(562) 902-4261Official website ↗NCES ID 062301003512Directory 2023–24
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.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 655 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 738 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 57.3% | 70.2% | ▲ 12.9 pts | |
| White | 35.1% | 17.8% | ▼ 17.3 pts | |
| Asian | 5.1% | 6.0% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.5% | 3.7% | ▲ 2.2 pts | |
| Black | 0.7% | 1.8% | ▲ 1.1 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 $832K in zip 90604 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Rancho-Starbuck Intermediate
- #435Reginald M. Benton MiddleNorwalk-La Mirada Unified · 1.1 mi away435th of 1,294
ELA 58% ▼8 · Math 33% ▼11Compare - #204Granada MiddleEast Whittier City Elementary · 1.3 mi away204th of 1,294
ELA 69% ▲3 · Math 57% ▲13Compare - #810Imperial MiddleLa Habra City Elementary · 1.6 mi away810th of 1,294
ELA 38% ▼28 · Math 22% ▼22Compare - #425Hillview MiddleEast Whittier City Elementary · 1.7 mi away425th of 1,294
ELA 56% ▼10 · Math 36% ▼8Compare - #599Washington MiddleLa Habra City Elementary · 2.5 mi away599th of 1,294
ELA 50% ▼16 · Math 26% ▼18Compare - #154D. Russell Parks Junior HighFullerton Elementary · 2.5 mi away154th of 1,294
ELA 73% ▲7 · Math 62% ▲18Compare - #374Gordon H. Beatty MiddleBuena Park Elementary · 2.6 mi away374th of 1,294
ELA 56% ▼10 · Math 43% ▼1Compare - #255Arlie F. Hutchinson MiddleNorwalk-La Mirada Unified · 2.8 mi away255th of 1,294
ELA 65% ▼1 · Math 52% ▲8Compare
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.