Richard Henry Dana Middle School has 710 learners in grade levels 6-8.

Richard Henry Dana Middle School placed in the upper 10% of all schools in California for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 5%, and reading proficiency is upper 20%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacherratio of 23:1 is equal to the California state level of 23:1. Minority enrollment is 89% of the learner body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

School Overview: Richard Henry Dana Middle School’s learner population of 710 learners has stayed flat over five school years. The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.

School Comparison: Richard Henry Dana Middle School is ranked within the upper 10% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Richard Henry Dana Middle School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Richard Henry Dana Middle School is Arcadia High School (0.7 miles away). The nearest middle school is First Avenue Middle School (0.9 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Camino Grove Elementary School (0.6 miles away).