Cerro Villa Middle

17852 East Serrano Ave.
Villa Park, CA 92861

www.cerrovilla.org

747 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Cerro Villa Middle School, located in the quiet community of Villa Park, California, operates under the Orange Unified School District. It serves students in grades 6 through 8, providing a structured academic environment designed to bridge the gap between elementary and high school. The school is known for its focus on a comprehensive middle school curriculum that emphasizes core subjects such as language arts, mathematics, science, and history, while also offering opportunities for elective exploration to support student development.

Beyond academics, Cerro Villa places a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive campus culture that encourages student engagement and extracurricular involvement. The school community aims to prepare students for future success by promoting character development, social-emotional learning, and academic rigor. With its location in the Villa Park area, the school serves as a central hub for the local student population, maintaining close ties with the surrounding community and the larger Orange Unified district network.

747

Total Students

28.5

Full-Time Teachers

26.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

57.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Cerro Villa Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	216
Hispanic	406
Black	5
Asian	75
Two or More	43
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
406 (54.4%)
White
216 (28.9%)
Asian
75 (10.0%)
Two or More
43 (5.8%)
Black
5 (0.7%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3%)

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:	Orange Unified
Phone:	(714)997-6251
Website:	http://www.cerrovilla.org
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	747
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	26.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	341
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	91

* 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 7 384

Grade 8 363