COL. J. K. TUFFREE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Col. J. K. Tuffree Middle is a public middle school that is part of the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified school district, located in Placentia, CA with about 709 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 25 teachers, Col. J. K. Tuffree Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 28:1. 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.
Col. J. K. Tuffree Middle School is a public middle school located in Placentia, California, serving students in grades 6–8 as part of the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District. Known for its focus on academic excellence and a well-rounded student experience, the school offers a rigorous curriculum that prepares students for the transition to high school. The campus is recognized for fostering a supportive community atmosphere where both staff and students work toward high achievement standards.
In addition to its core academic programs, Tuffree Middle School emphasizes student engagement through a variety of extracurricular activities, including performing arts, athletics, and elective courses. The school is highly regarded for its commitment to character development and maintaining a safe, inclusive environment. With its dedicated faculty and active parent involvement, the school consistently strives to meet the diverse social and educational needs of its student body within the Placentia community.
For more information, contact Col. J. K. Tuffree Middle at (714) 986-7480 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Placentia, CA 92870-1930
(714) 986-7480
COL. J. K. TUFFREE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Placentia, CA with about 709 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
- Total Students:
- 709
- Teachers:
- 25.54
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 709 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 45.1%
- White
- 37.1%
- Asian
- 13.5%
- Two or more races
- 2.5%
- Black or African American
- 1.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 48.5%
- Male
- 51.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.