📍 1520 E. Ct. St., Pixley, Tulare County, 93256
Pixley Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Pixley, Tulare County. The school has 303 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kim Shirk. It is part of the Pixley Union Elementary school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 15.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.6:1.
Pixley Middle enrolls 303 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 15.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% Hispanic or Latino, 2% White and 1.3% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 289 | 95% |
| White | 6 | 2% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
295 of the school's 303 students (97%) 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.
Pixley Middle is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Pixley Middle is one of 2 schools in Pixley Union Elementary, based in Pixley, California. The district serves 827 students district-wide and employs 42 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 303 students, Pixley Middle is smaller than the district average of about 414 students per school.