Antioch Middle

www.antiochschools.net/domain/22

660 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

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.

660

Total Students

31.5

Full-Time Teachers

20.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

94.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Antioch Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	38
Hispanic	424
Black	132
Asian	20
Two or More	32
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	9

Hispanic
424 (64.2 %)
Black
132 (20.0 %)
White
38 (5.8 %)
Two or More
32 (4.8 %)
Asian
20 (3.0 %)
Pacific Islander
9 (1.4 %)
American Indian
5 (0.8 %)

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:	Antioch Unified
Phone:	(925)779-7400
Website:	http://www.antiochschools.net/domain/22
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	660
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	575
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	47

* 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 6 212

Grade 7 230

Grade 8 218