Excelsior Middle

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Byron, California·94514
Score
62.9/100
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#492
Among 1,326 California middle schools
Top 38%
In California

Score 62.9/100: better than 62% of California middle schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
49%
Similar California schools ≈ 49%, better than 61% of them
348 students tested
Math
35%
Similar California schools ≈ 36%, better than 60% of them
347 students tested
Science
32%
Similar California schools ≈ 32%, better than 63% of them
111 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 6Smarter Balanced ELA49.2126
English language artsGrade 7Smarter Balanced ELA49.1110
English language artsGrade 8Smarter Balanced ELA50112
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA49.4348
MathGrade 6Smarter Balanced Math42.1126
MathGrade 7Smarter Balanced Math35.5110
MathGrade 8Smarter Balanced Math25.2111
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math34.6347
ScienceGrade 8CAST32.4111
ScienceAll gradesCAST32.4111

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
423
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
423
Typical middle school: 658
Free or reduced-price lunch
30%
Typical middle school: 72%

District and location

School district
City
Contra Costa County

Contact

Address
14301 Byron Hwy.
Byron, CA 94514

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Excelsior Middle at a glance

Excelsior Middle is a public middle school in Byron, California, serving grades 6-8. It is part of the Byron Union Elementary school district. It has about 423 students (a typical California middle school has 658). About 30% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 72% at a typical California middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 49% in English language arts (similar schools: 49%) and 35% in math (similar schools: 36%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California middle schools, it scores 62.9 out of 100: better than 62% of them, ranking #492 of 1,326. Its English language arts result rose by 9 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.