Thomas Russell Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Milpitas, California 95035 · Milpitas Unified
#140 of 1,334 middle schools in California
#2467 of 15,369 nationally
About Thomas Russell Middle
Thomas Russell Middle is a public middle located in Milpitas, in the Milpitas Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 7–8. In 2025 it enrolled 761 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 74.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 140th of 1,334 ranked middle schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (95th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (4th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 761.
There are 14 schools in Milpitas; Thomas Russell Middle ranks 3rd of 14 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)75%
- Reading proficiency (30%)80%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)38.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)23.8
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 Thomas Russell Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 761
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 38.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 23.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 80%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 75%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Thomas Russell Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Milpitas Middle College High
Milpitas · Public high · Grades 9–12
55 students · 101 m away
Marshall Pomeroy Elementary
Milpitas · Public elementary · Grades K–6
597 students · 177 m away
Milpitas High
Milpitas · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,926 students · 418 m away
Joseph Weller Elementary
Milpitas · Public elementary · Grades K–6
412 students · 552 m away
Curtner Elementary
Milpitas · Public elementary · Grades K–6
663 students · 1.9 km away
William Burnett Elementary
Milpitas · Public elementary · Grades K–6
456 students · 2.2 km away
Anthony Spangler Elementary
Milpitas · Public elementary · Grades K–6
610 students · 2.9 km away
Robert Randall World Languages
Milpitas · Public elementary · Grades K–8
285 students · 3.2 km away
Alexander Rose Elementary
Milpitas · Public elementary · Grades K–6
518 students · 3.3 km away
Warm Springs Elementary
Fremont · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
574 students · 3.7 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
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761 students
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761 students
Green Acres Middle
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761 students
Earle E. Williams Middle
Tracy · Public middle · Grades 6–8
762 students
Alice C. Stelle Middle
Calabasas · Public middle · Grades 6–8
760 students
Roosevelt International Middle
San Diego · Public middle · Grades 6–8
760 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Thomas Russell Middle a good school?
Thomas Russell Middle has a Success Index (US) of 74.4 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #140 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 Thomas Russell Middle rank in California?
Thomas Russell Middle ranks #140 of 1,334 middle schools in California and #2467 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Thomas Russell Middle?
Thomas Russell Middle had 761 students in 2025.
Is Thomas Russell Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Thomas Russell Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 7–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Thomas Russell Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Thomas Russell Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.