📍 14301 Byron Hwy., Byron, Contra Costa County, 94514
Excelsior Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Byron, Contra Costa County. The school has 428 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kenneth Hickok. It is part of the Byron Union Elementary school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 22.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.4:1.
Excelsior Middle enrolls 428 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 58% male and 42% female. A teaching staff of 22.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 52% White, 25% Hispanic or Latino and 7.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 224 | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 109 | 25% |
| Two or more races | 32 | 7.5% |
| Black or African American | 30 | 7% |
| Asian | 27 | 6.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
128 of the school's 428 students (30%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Excelsior Middle is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe).
Excelsior Middle is one of 4 schools in Byron Union Elementary, based in Byron, California. The district serves 1,183 students district-wide and employs 58 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 428 students, Excelsior Middle is larger than the district average of about 296 students per school.