Waterford Junior
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Waterford, California 95386 · Waterford Unified
#772 of 1,334 middle schools in California
#12363 of 15,369 nationally
About Waterford Junior
Waterford Junior is a public middle located in Waterford, in the Waterford Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 7–8. In 2025 it enrolled 260 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 27.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 772nd of 1,334 ranked middle schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (50th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 260.
There are 7 schools in Waterford; Waterford Junior ranks 4th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)25%
- Reading proficiency (30%)48%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)93.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.6
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 Waterford Junior by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 260
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 93.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 48%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 25%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Waterford Junior
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Connecting Waters Charter
Waterford · Charter other · Grades K–12
776 students · 533 m away
Lucille Whitehead Intermediate
Waterford · Public middle · Grades 4–6
355 students · 1.5 km away
Richard M. Moon Primary
Waterford · Public elementary · Grades K–3
510 students · 1.5 km away
Waterford High
Waterford · Public high · Grades 9–12
582 students · 1.6 km away
Hickman Elementary
Hickman · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
308 students · 2.5 km away
Hickman Charter
Hickman · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
647 students · 2.5 km away
Hickman Middle
Hickman · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
141 students · 2.5 km away
Gratton Elementary
Denair · Public elementary · Grades K–8
24 students · 8.3 km away
Gratton Charter
Denair · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
111 students · 8.3 km away
Fox Road Elementary
Hughson · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
287 students · 9.8 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
San Benancio Middle
Salinas · Public middle · Grades 6–8
261 students
Walnut Grove Intermediate
West Covina · Public middle · Grades 7–8
259 students
Los Nietos Middle
Los Nietos · Public middle · Grades 7–8
262 students
Carl Smith Middle
Terra Bella · Public middle · Grades 6–8
262 students
Holtville Middle
Holtville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
257 students
Elkhorn
Stockton · Public middle · Grades 4–8
263 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Waterford Junior a good school?
Waterford Junior has a Success Index (US) of 27.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #772 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 Waterford Junior rank in California?
Waterford Junior ranks #772 of 1,334 middle schools in California and #12363 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Waterford Junior?
Waterford Junior had 260 students in 2025.
Is Waterford Junior a elementary school or a high school?
Waterford Junior is classified as a middle covering Grades 7–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Waterford Junior?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Waterford Junior; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.