Serving 936 students in grades 6-8, Cabrillo Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 936 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 29:1
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 40% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 43% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Cabrillo Middle School's student population of 936 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
936 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
School Rankings
Cabrillo Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cabrillo Middle School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2759 out of 9523 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
29:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
12%
Hispanic
40%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
50%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
22%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Ventura Unified School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cabrillo Middle School's ranking?
Cabrillo Middle School is ranked #2759 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What schools are Cabrillo Middle School often compared to?
Cabrillo Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Balboa Middle School, Anacapa Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Cabrillo Middle School?
936 students attend Cabrillo Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Cabrillo Middle School students are White, 40% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Cabrillo Middle School?
Cabrillo Middle School has a student ration of 29:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Cabrillo Middle School offer ?
Cabrillo Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Cabrillo Middle School part of?
Cabrillo Middle School is part of Ventura Unified School District.
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