Rancho Medanos Junior High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Pittsburg, California 94565 · Pittsburg Unified
#950 of 1,334 middle schools in California
#13659 of 15,369 nationally
About Rancho Medanos Junior High
Rancho Medanos Junior High is a public middle located in Pittsburg, in the Pittsburg Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 812 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 20.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 950th of 1,334 ranked middle schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (35th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 812.
There are 13 schools in Pittsburg; Rancho Medanos Junior High ranks 5th of 13 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)19%
- Reading proficiency (30%)41%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)82.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.9
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 Rancho Medanos Junior High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 812
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 82.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 21.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 41%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 19%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Rancho Medanos Junior High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Los Medanos Elementary
Pittsburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
665 students · 1.0 km away
Parkside Elementary
Pittsburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
565 students · 1.3 km away
Willow Cove Elementary
Pittsburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
592 students · 1.5 km away
Heights Elementary
Pittsburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
547 students · 1.7 km away
Bel Air Elementary
Bay Point · Public elementary · Grades K–5
328 students · 2.3 km away
Hillview Junior High
Pittsburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
893 students · 2.5 km away
Pittsburg Senior High
Pittsburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,403 students · 2.7 km away
Marina Vista Elementary
Pittsburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
612 students · 2.8 km away
Highlands Elementary
Pittsburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
480 students · 3.0 km away
Martin Luther King Jr. Junior High
Pittsburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
706 students · 3.7 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Rancho Medanos Junior High a good school?
Rancho Medanos Junior High has a Success Index (US) of 20.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #950 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 Rancho Medanos Junior High rank in California?
Rancho Medanos Junior High ranks #950 of 1,334 middle schools in California and #13659 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Rancho Medanos Junior High?
Rancho Medanos Junior High had 812 students in 2025.
Is Rancho Medanos Junior High a elementary school or a high school?
Rancho Medanos Junior High is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Rancho Medanos Junior High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Rancho Medanos Junior High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.