Overview
Waterford Junior is a public middle serving grades 7–8 in Waterford, California. The school enrolls 262 students. It is part of the Waterford Unified district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
94% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span7–8
DistrictWaterford Unified
County6099
CityWaterford
ZIP95386
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060006306868
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment262
White0.4%
Hispanic / Latino67.1%
Black / African American1.7%
Asian2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native26.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
Two or More Races2.1%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %94%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)