Dartmouth Middle

Middle school·Grades 6-8 San Jose, California·95118
Score
85.9/100
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#187
Among 1,326 California middle schools
#2
In Union Elementary
#12
In San Jose
Top 15%
In California

Score 85.9/100: better than 85% 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
66%
Similar California schools ≈ 49%, better than 81% of them
882 students tested
Math
63%
Similar California schools ≈ 36%, better than 88% of them
889 students tested
Science
55%
Similar California schools ≈ 32%, better than 86% of them
295 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 ELA62.5285
English language artsGrade 7Smarter Balanced ELA69.1304
English language artsGrade 8Smarter Balanced ELA66.5293
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA66.1882
MathGrade 6Smarter Balanced Math64.8287
MathGrade 7Smarter Balanced Math66.5307
MathGrade 8Smarter Balanced Math59.0295
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math63.4889
ScienceGrade 8CAST54.9295
ScienceAll gradesCAST54.9295

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
850
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
850
Typical middle school: 658
Free or reduced-price lunch
19%
Typical middle school: 72%

District and location

School district
City
Santa Clara County

Contact

Address
5575 Dartmouth Dr.
San Jose, CA 95118

"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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Dartmouth Middle at a glance

Dartmouth Middle is a public middle school in San Jose, California, serving grades 6-8. It is part of the Union Elementary school district. It has about 850 students (a typical California middle school has 658). About 19% 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, 66% in English language arts (similar schools: 49%) and 63% 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 85.9 out of 100: better than 85% of them, ranking #187 of 1,326. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged 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.