School Overview
Earlimart Middle School, located at 599 S. Sutter St. in the rural community of Earlimart, California, serves as a primary educational hub for students in the middle grades within the Earlimart School District. Situated in the heart of the Central Valley, the school functions as a focal point for a predominantly agricultural community. It is dedicated to fostering an academic environment that prepares students for the transition to high school by emphasizing foundational learning, character development, and student engagement within a close-knit, small-town setting.

The school is characterized by its commitment to serving a diverse student population, often navigating the unique educational needs of an area where agriculture is the primary economic driver. Like many schools in the region, Earlimart Middle places a strong emphasis on providing equitable access to resources and support services to help students overcome socioeconomic barriers. Through a combination of core curriculum instruction, extracurricular activities, and community-focused outreach, the school strives to cultivate a safe and supportive atmosphere that encourages academic growth and personal responsibility among its middle schoolers.
479
Total Students
26.4
Full-Time Teachers
18.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
72.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Earlimart Middle
Demographic Student Count
White4
Hispanic463
Asian8
Two or More4
  • Hispanic
    463 (96.7%)
  • Asian
    8 (1.7%)
  • White
    4 (0.8%)
  • Two or More
    4 (0.8%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Earlimart Elementary
Phone: (661)849-2611
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 479
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 26.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 18.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 341
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 8
Grades Taught
Grade 6 152
Grade 7 159
Grade 8 168

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Earlimart Middle
Grade Student Count
Grade 6152
Grade 7159
Grade 8168
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Earlimart Middle
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female24250.5%
Male23749.5%