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K-12 SchoolsGrades 6-8

Sycamore Middle

Gridley Unified · Butte County · 1125 Sycamore Street, Gridley, CA 95948-2949

(530) 846-3636 · www.gusd.org

7/10
#132
Rank 132 out of 337
Top 39%
English Language Arts7/10 · #116 · 66th percentile
Mathematics6/10 · #145 · 57th percentile
Science5/10 · #176 · 49th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Tucked into the small agricultural town of Gridley in California's northern Sacramento Valley, Sycamore Middle serves the tight-knit community where rice farms and walnut orchards define the landscape. The school performs solidly above the state middle, particularly in English, making it a decent choice for families who appreciate a smaller-town school environment where kids aren't just a number in the crowd. Gridley itself has a close community feel with a slower pace of life, and for families rooted in the area's farming culture or simply looking for a quieter alternative to larger valley cities, Sycamore offers a grounded middle school experience.

Student Demographics

399 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
240 (60%)
White
133 (33%)
Asian
13 (3%)
Multiple Races
9 (2%)
Other
6 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners125 (31%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged302 (76%)
Students with Disabilities49 (12%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

423
Enrollment
20.2
Teachers (FTE)
20.9:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1.5
Administrators (FTE)
16.9
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs2/10 · #475 · 20th percentile

12 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among K-12 Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found