- Enrollment
- 1,007
- Students per teacher
- 19.7:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Fillmore, CA
Fillmore Middle
Federal NCES profile for Fillmore Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 061380001554
👥 S:T ratio 14
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 46
📋 Attendance 31
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Fillmore Middle earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.
- #2 of 7
- public schools in Fillmore · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 21.4:1
- students per teacher
- 68.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Fillmore Middle has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Fillmore Middle ranks #2 of 7 public schools in Fillmore, CA.
School address
District: Fillmore Unified · California
NCES ID 061380001554 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-16 students YoY
Fillmore Middle held near 804 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-16 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 38.9 → 37.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-16 students YoY 061380001554 · Fillmore, CA Middle · MID · TRAD
813 enr · 21.4:1 · 68.0% lunch · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Fillmore Senior High (1,007 students)
Fillmore Middle held near 804 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-16 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 38.9 → 37.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Fillmore Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Fillmore Senio
Fillmore Senior High
1,007 students
- This school
Fillmore Middle
813 students
- Rio Vista Elem
Rio Vista Elementary
553 students
- San Cayetano E
San Cayetano Elementary
514 students
- Mountain Vista
Mountain Vista
430 students
- Piru Elementar 272
Piru Elementary
272 students
What this shows Fillmore Middle reports 813 students on the CCD universe file.
How Fillmore Middle compares
Fillmore Middle held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 21.4:1 | ▼ 0% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 68.0% | ▲ 23% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 813 | top 17% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
21.4:1
Leaner classes than 12% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
813
Bigger than 86% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
68.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 23% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
21.4:1
students per teacher
- 0% below state mean
Top 47% in California - lower ratio than 53% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
27.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$19,353
per pupil, district-wide
- above California avg of $18,665
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 271 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
20
in-school suspensions + 95 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 94.1%
White 4.6%
Two or More 0.6%
Asian 0.5%
African American 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 94.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 11.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 11.2, Fillmore Middle is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Fillmore Unified reports $19,353 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Fillmore Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fillmore Senior High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Rio Vista Elementary | Smaller | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| San Cayetano Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mountain Vista | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Piru Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Fillmore Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 553
- Students per teacher
- 24:1
- Resource Index
- 17/100
- Enrollment
- 514
- Students per teacher
- 22.3:1
- Resource Index
- 15/100
- Enrollment
- 430
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
- Enrollment
- 272
- Students per teacher
- 22.7:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~813 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~21.4:1)
Frequently asked questions about Fillmore Middle
How many students attend Fillmore Middle?
Fillmore Middle has 813 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Fillmore, CA. CCD year-over-year: 820 (2022-23) → 804 (2023-24), nearly flat (-16).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fillmore Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Fillmore Middle is 21.4:1, which is 0% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 36% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Fillmore Middle?
68.0% of students at Fillmore Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fillmore Middle?
The largest demographic group at Fillmore Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 94.1% of enrollment, in Fillmore, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Fillmore Middle?
Fillmore Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Fillmore Middle rank among public schools in Fillmore?
By Resource Investment Index, Fillmore Middle ranks #2 of 7 public schools in Fillmore, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Fillmore on the city page.
What other schools are in Fillmore Unified?
Besides Fillmore Middle, Fillmore Unified also operates Fillmore Senior High (1,007 students), Rio Vista Elementary (553 students), and San Cayetano Elementary (514 students). See the Fillmore Unified district page for the complete list.