TOYON MIDDLE SCHOOL

Toyon Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Calaveras Unified school district, located in Valley Springs, CA with about 440 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. 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 21 teachers, Toyon Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.

Toyon Middle School is a public middle school located in Valley Springs, California, serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Calaveras Unified School District, the school functions as a central educational hub for the local community, emphasizing core academic standards while fostering a supportive environment for adolescent development. The campus is situated in a semi-rural setting, which helps shape its tight-knit culture and focus on student engagement within the smaller district framework.

Academically, Toyon Middle School strives to balance foundational curriculum requirements with opportunities for student growth through various extracurricular activities and school-wide initiatives. The school is committed to preparing its students for the transition to high school by promoting both personal responsibility and academic rigor. By maintaining a focus on community involvement and collaborative learning, the school aims to provide a well-rounded educational experience tailored to the specific needs of the students in the Valley Springs area.

For more information, contact Toyon Middle at (209) 754-2137 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.