Sycamore Junior High

sycamore.auhsd.us

1,269 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Sycamore Junior High School, located in Anaheim, California, is a public middle school serving students in grades 7 through 8 as part of the Anaheim Union High School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive academic environment that emphasizes both core curriculum standards and the social-emotional development of its students. By focusing on a "college and career readiness" framework, Sycamore strives to prepare its diverse student body for the rigors of high school and beyond through a blend of academic instruction and extracurricular engagement.

Beyond the classroom, Sycamore Junior High prioritizes community involvement and the holistic growth of its learners. The school offers various programs designed to enhance student participation, leadership, and personal responsibility. With a commitment to maintaining a safe and productive campus, Sycamore utilizes modern educational tools and maintains a strong communication link with parents and the surrounding Anaheim community to ensure that every student has the resources necessary to succeed in their transition toward secondary education.

1,269

Total Students

60.6

Full-Time Teachers

20.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

84.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sycamore Junior High
Demographic	Student Count
White	33
Hispanic	1,180
Black	15
Asian	20
Two or More	8
American Indian	11
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
1,180 (93.1 %)
White
33 (2.6 %)
Asian
20 (1.6 %)
Black
15 (1.2 %)
American Indian
11 (0.9 %)
Two or More
8 (0.6 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Anaheim Union High
Phone:	(714)999-3616
Website:	http://sycamore.auhsd.us
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	1,269
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	60.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	910
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	167

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 616

Grade 8 653