Anthony W. Ochoa Middle

405 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Anthony W. Ochoa Middle School, located at 2121 Depot Road in Hayward, California, is a public middle school serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Hayward Unified School District, the campus is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic environment that prepares students for the transition to high school. The school focuses on building a foundation in core subjects while fostering a supportive culture that emphasizes community and student engagement.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Ochoa Middle School is recognized for its commitment to student development through various extracurricular activities and support services. The school aims to create an inclusive atmosphere where students from diverse backgrounds can thrive socially and emotionally. By focusing on both rigorous instruction and personal growth, the institution strives to equip its learners with the critical thinking skills and character traits necessary to succeed in their future educational and professional endeavors.

405

Total Students

20.4

Full-Time Teachers

19.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

76.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Anthony W. Ochoa Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	12
Hispanic	245
Black	20
Asian	88
Two or More	24
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	15

Hispanic
245 (60.5%)
Asian
88 (21.7%)
Two or More
24 (5.9%)
Black
20 (4.9%)
Pacific Islander
15 (3.7%)
White
12 (3.0%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

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:	Hayward Unified
Phone:	(510)723-3130
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	405
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	247
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	61

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 197

Grade 8 208