📍 28075 Sullivan Rd., Gustine, Merced County, 95322
Gustine Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Gustine, Merced County. The school has 405 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Peter Duenas. It is part of the Gustine Unified school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 19.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.0:1.
Gustine Middle enrolls 405 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 19.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% Hispanic or Latino, 7.9% White and 2.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 355 | 88% |
| White | 32 | 7.9% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 2.5% |
| Asian | 7 | 1.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
317 of the school's 405 students (78%) 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.
Gustine Middle is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Gustine Middle is one of 6 schools in Gustine Unified, based in Gustine, California. The district serves 1,627 students district-wide and employs 88 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 405 students, Gustine Middle is larger than the district average of about 271 students per school.