La Loma Junior High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Modesto, California 95354 · Modesto City Elementary
#864 of 1,334 middle schools in California
#13087 of 15,369 nationally
About La Loma Junior High
La Loma Junior High is a public middle located in Modesto, in the Modesto City Elementary school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 7–8. In 2025 it enrolled 705 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 23.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 864th of 1,334 ranked middle schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (30th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 705.
There are 72 schools in Modesto; La Loma Junior High ranks 41st of 70 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)26%
- Reading proficiency (30%)38%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)76.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)20.7
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 La Loma Junior High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 705
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 76.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 20.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 38%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 26%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near La Loma Junior High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
El Vista Elementary
Modesto · Public elementary · Grades K–6
447 students · 989 m away
Wilson Elementary
Modesto · Public elementary · Grades K–6
283 students · 991 m away
John Muir Elementary
Modesto · Public elementary · Grades K–6
567 students · 1.3 km away
Thomas Downey High
Modesto · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,192 students · 1.6 km away
Rose Avenue Elementary
Modesto · Public elementary · Grades K–6
561 students · 1.7 km away
Orville Wright Elementary
Modesto · Public elementary · Grades K–6
399 students · 2.0 km away
Capistrano Elementary
Modesto · Public elementary · Grades K–6
469 students · 2.3 km away
Sonoma Elementary
Modesto · Public elementary · Grades K–6
536 students · 2.6 km away
Connecting Waters Charter School - Central Valley
Modesto · Charter other · Grades K–12
776 students · 2.7 km away
Lakewood Elementary
Modesto · Public elementary · Grades K–6
395 students · 2.8 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
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Moreland Middle
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Wangenheim Middle
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Castle Park Middle
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Frequently asked questions
Is La Loma Junior High a good school?
La Loma Junior High has a Success Index (US) of 23.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #864 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 La Loma Junior High rank in California?
La Loma Junior High ranks #864 of 1,334 middle schools in California and #13087 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend La Loma Junior High?
La Loma Junior High had 705 students in 2025.
Is La Loma Junior High a elementary school or a high school?
La Loma Junior High is classified as a middle covering Grades 7–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near La Loma Junior High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of La Loma Junior High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.