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Sunny Brae Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

1430 Buttermilk Ln., Arcata, CA 95521 · (707) 822-5988 · Part of Arcata Elementary School District

Arcata’s School Grade A− better than 78% of California school districts

Students
232
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
54%
Setting
Town
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Sunny Brae Middle

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 61% of California’s public schools
  • Enrollment up 10% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, B, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

1430 Buttermilk Ln., Arcata

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 670
Grade 778
Grade 884
Enrollment over time
211’20
209’21
220’22
240’23
232’24

Up 10% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 55%Hispanic 24%Two or more races 15%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Sunny Brae Middle from Arcata families.

Other schools in Arcata Elementary School District

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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Arcata’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.