Hewes Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Santa Ana, California 92705 · Tustin Unified
#220 of 1,334 middle schools in California
#4060 of 15,369 nationally
About Hewes Middle
Hewes Middle is a public middle located in Santa Ana, in the Tustin Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 929 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 66.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 220th of 1,334 ranked middle schools in California. Its strongest component is math proficiency (82th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 929.
There are 76 schools in Santa Ana; Hewes Middle ranks 5th of 72 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)64%
- Reading proficiency (30%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)40.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)25.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Hewes Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 929
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 40.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 25.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 64%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Hewes Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Foothill High
Santa Ana · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,126 students · 746 m away
Jordan Academy of Language and Computer Science
Orange · Public elementary · Grades K–6
430 students · 1.0 km away
Panorama Elementary
Santa Ana · Public elementary · Grades K–6
408 students · 1.7 km away
Loma Vista Elementary
Santa Ana · Public elementary · Grades K–5
433 students · 1.7 km away
Guin Foss Elementary
Santa Ana · Public elementary · Grades K–5
395 students · 1.8 km away
Arroyo Elementary
Santa Ana · Public elementary · Grades K–5
585 students · 1.8 km away
Red Hill Elementary
Santa Ana · Public elementary · Grades K–5
436 students · 1.8 km away
McPherson Magnet
Orange · Public elementary · Grades K–8
863 students · 1.8 km away
La Veta Elementary
Orange · Public elementary · Grades K–6
408 students · 2.0 km away
Barbara Benson Elementary
Tustin · Public elementary · Grades K–5
313 students · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
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929 students
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930 students
Dolores Huerta Middle
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931 students
Hollenbeck Middle
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927 students
Twelve Bridges Middle
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hewes Middle a good school?
Hewes Middle has a Success Index (US) of 66.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #220 of 1,334 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Hewes Middle rank in California?
Hewes Middle ranks #220 of 1,334 middle schools in California and #4060 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Hewes Middle?
Hewes Middle had 929 students in 2025.
Is Hewes Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Hewes Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Hewes Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Hewes Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.