Serving 612 students in grades 7-8, Wilson C. Riles Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 612 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 68%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 26% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Wilson C. Riles Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Wilson C. Riles Middle School's student population of 612 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
612 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Wilson C. Riles Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wilson C. Riles Middle School is 0.77, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#5346 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
12%
12%
Hispanic
30%
56%
Black
16%
5%
White
32%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wilson C. Riles Middle School's ranking?
Wilson C. Riles Middle School is ranked #5346 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Wilson C. Riles Middle School often compared to?
Wilson C. Riles Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Creekview Ranch, Robert C. Cooley Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Wilson C. Riles Middle School?
612 students attend Wilson C. Riles Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
32% of Wilson C. Riles Middle School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Black, 12% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wilson C. Riles Middle School?
Wilson C. Riles Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Wilson C. Riles Middle School offer ?
Wilson C. Riles Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Wilson C. Riles Middle School part of?
Wilson C. Riles Middle School is part of Center Joint Unified School District.
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