At a glance
Reported students
312
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
16.57
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
18.8:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
California middle enrollment
15th percentile
Compared with 1,370 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
312
Fort Irwin Middle: 312 reported students.
State peer staffing position
26th percentile
18.8:1 reported; state peer median 21:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 288
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16.5
- Student–teacher ratio
- 17.5:1
What the reported data says about Fort Irwin Middle
Fort Irwin Middle is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Fort Irwin. It is one of 9 current school records connected to Silver Valley Unified. NCES reports 312 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,370 middle schools in California with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 646 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 15th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 18.8:1, below the California median of 21:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (38.1%) and Hispanic or Latino (34.3%). English learners represent 2.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 13.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Fort Irwin Middle
- 1How do the reported 18.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 16.57 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 2.8%
- Students with disabilities
- 13.2%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 52.2%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.14
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.35
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White38.1%
- Hispanic34.3%
- Black10.9%
- Asian3.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.6%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander4.8%
- Multiracial7.7%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Silver Valley Unified
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Yermo Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–08
368 reported students
Silver Valley High
High · Grades 09–12
392 reported students
Tiefort View Intermediate
Elementary · Grades 03–05
408 reported students
Congressman Jerry Lewis Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–02
510 reported students
Newberry Springs Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
106 reported students
Calico Continuation High
High · Grades 06–12
45 reported students
