Joseph Kerr Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Elk Grove, California 95624 · Elk Grove Unified
#370 of 1,334 middle schools in California
#6848 of 15,369 nationally
About Joseph Kerr Middle
Joseph Kerr Middle is a public middle located in Elk Grove, in the Elk Grove Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 7–8. In 2025 it enrolled 877 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 53.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 370th of 1,334 ranked middle schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (62th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (9th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 877.
There are 38 schools in Elk Grove; Joseph Kerr Middle ranks 17th of 38 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)49%
- Reading proficiency (30%)55%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)46.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.4
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 Joseph Kerr Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 877
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 46.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 21.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 55%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 49%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Joseph Kerr Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
California Montessori Project - Elk Grove Campus
Elk Grove · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
577 students · 136 m away
Elk Grove High
Elk Grove · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,684 students · 956 m away
Florence Markofer Elementary
Elk Grove · Public elementary · Grades K–6
670 students · 1.2 km away
James A. McKee Elementary
Elk Grove · Public elementary · Grades K–6
488 students · 1.2 km away
Elk Grove Elementary
Elk Grove · Public elementary · Grades K–6
839 students · 1.4 km away
Ellen Feickert Elementary
Elk Grove · Public elementary · Grades K–6
541 students · 1.5 km away
Miwok Village Elementary
Elk Grove · Public elementary · Grades K–6
1,050 students · 2.4 km away
Cosumnes Oaks High
Elk Grove · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,109 students · 2.4 km away
Elizabeth Pinkerton Middle
Elk Grove · Public middle · Grades 7–8
1,136 students · 2.5 km away
Edna Batey Elementary
Elk Grove · Public elementary · Grades K–6
786 students · 2.7 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
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876 students
William Mendenhall Middle
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876 students
Horace Ensign Intermediate
Newport Beach · Public middle · Grades 7–8
875 students
John F. Kennedy Middle
Cupertino · Public middle · Grades 6–8
880 students
Barbara Worth Junior High
Brawley · Public middle · Grades 6–8
881 students
Greenfield Middle
Bakersfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
873 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Joseph Kerr Middle a good school?
Joseph Kerr Middle has a Success Index (US) of 53.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #370 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 Joseph Kerr Middle rank in California?
Joseph Kerr Middle ranks #370 of 1,334 middle schools in California and #6848 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Joseph Kerr Middle?
Joseph Kerr Middle had 877 students in 2025.
Is Joseph Kerr Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Joseph Kerr Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 7–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Joseph Kerr Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Joseph Kerr Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.