Foothill Middle

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Walnut Creek, California·94598
Score
89.0/100
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#146
Among 1,326 California middle schools
#2
In Mt. Diablo Unified
#1
In Walnut Creek
Top 12%
In California

Score 89.0/100: better than 89% 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
73%
Similar California schools ≈ 49%, better than 88% of them
984 students tested
Math
64%
Similar California schools ≈ 36%, better than 89% of them
982 students tested
Science
56%
Similar California schools ≈ 32%, better than 88% of them
345 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 ELA74.9315
English language artsGrade 7Smarter Balanced ELA73.2325
English language artsGrade 8Smarter Balanced ELA69.8344
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA72.6984
MathGrade 6Smarter Balanced Math72.8313
MathGrade 7Smarter Balanced Math64.1323
MathGrade 8Smarter Balanced Math56.6346
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math64.3982
ScienceGrade 8CAST56.2345
ScienceAll gradesCAST56.2345

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
947
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
947
Typical middle school: 658
Free or reduced-price lunch
9%
Typical middle school: 72%

District and location

School district
City
Contra Costa County

Contact

Address
2775 Cedro Ln.
Walnut Creek, CA 94598

"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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Foothill Middle at a glance

Foothill Middle is a public middle school in Walnut Creek, California, serving grades 6-8. It is part of the Mt. Diablo Unified school district. It has about 947 students (a typical California middle school has 658). About 9% 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, 73% in English language arts (similar schools: 49%) and 64% 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 89.0 out of 100: better than 89% of them, ranking #146 of 1,326. Its English language arts result rose by 4 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.