Portola Middle School serves 712 learners in grades 6-8.

Portola Middle School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in California for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 22:1 is lower than the California state average of 23:1.

Minority enrollment is 95% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Portola Middle School’s learner population of 712 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Portola Middle School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Portola Middle School is 0.29, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.64. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Portola Middle School is Richland Continuation High School (0.8 miles away)

The closest middle school is Yorba Middle School (1.6 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Sycamore Elementary School (0.1 miles away)