1,117 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Ralston Intermediate School, located in the residential community of Belmont, California, serves as a key academic institution within the Belmont-Redwood Shores School District. Catering to students in grades 6 through 8, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to fostering both intellectual growth and social-emotional development during the critical middle school transition years. The campus is known for its focus on a rigorous academic curriculum that prepares students for the challenges of high school, while also emphasizing the importance of community involvement and character building.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Ralston Intermediate provides a diverse array of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, performing arts, and various student-led clubs, which encourage students to explore their interests and build lasting peer relationships. The school benefits from an active parent-teacher community and the surrounding support of the Belmont area, which consistently prioritizes educational excellence. With a goal of creating a safe and inclusive environment, Ralston aims to equip its students with the critical thinking skills and collaborative mindset necessary for success in their future academic and professional endeavors.
1,117
Total Students
52.9
Full-Time Teachers
21.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
6.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Ralston Intermediate
Demographic Student Count
White405
Hispanic108
Black11
Asian401
Two or More184
Pacific Islander6
  • White
    405 (36.3 %)
  • Asian
    401 (36.0 %)
  • Two or More
    184 (16.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    108 (9.7 %)
  • Black
    11 (1.0 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    6 (0.5 %)
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: Belmont-Redwood Shores Elementary
Phone: (650)637-4880
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 1,117
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 52.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 21.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 64
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 3
Grades Taught
Grade 6 360
Grade 7 375
Grade 8 382

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Ralston Intermediate
Grade Student Count
Grade 6360
Grade 7375
Grade 8382
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Ralston Intermediate
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female54148.4%
Male57451.4%
Not Specified20.2%
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