GOLDEN WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL

Golden West Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Travis Unified school district, located in Fairfield, CA with about 869 students offering grade levels from 7th 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 36 teachers, Golden West 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.

Golden West Middle School, located in Fairfield, California, is a key academic institution within the Travis Unified School District. Serving students in grades 7 and 8, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances rigorous academic preparation with the social and emotional development necessary for early adolescents. The campus emphasizes a "middle school concept" designed to support students as they transition from elementary settings toward the more demanding expectations of high school, focusing on core subjects while offering elective opportunities to explore diverse interests.

The school is well-regarded for its commitment to community and school spirit, often highlighting a culture of inclusivity and safety. By utilizing the Travis Unified curriculum, Golden West integrates modern instructional practices and technology to enhance student engagement. In addition to its academic programs, the school encourages student participation in various extracurricular activities, clubs, and sports, aiming to develop well-rounded individuals who are prepared to succeed in their future educational pursuits.

For more information, contact Golden West Middle at (707) 437-8240 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.