ANTIOCH MIDDLE SCHOOL

Antioch Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Antioch Unified school district, located in Antioch, CA with about 746 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 30 teachers, Antioch Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Antioch Middle School, located at 1500 D St. in Antioch, California, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Antioch Unified School District. As a middle school, it focuses on the critical transitional years of early adolescence, providing a curriculum designed to bridge the gap between elementary education and high school readiness. The school is situated in a central area of the city, functioning as a primary hub for local families and aiming to foster a sense of community among its diverse student body.

The school environment typically emphasizes both academic growth and social-emotional development, catering to students in grades 6 through 8. By offering core academic subjects alongside elective opportunities, Antioch Middle School strives to provide a well-rounded experience that encourages students to explore their interests, develop critical thinking skills, and build the organizational habits necessary for future academic success. Like many schools in the district, it serves as a cornerstone for the local neighborhood, dedicated to supporting student achievement and preparing youth for the challenges of high school.

For more information, contact Antioch Middle at (925) 779-7400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.