Buchser Middle
Santa Clara, CA
PublicMiddle · Grades 6–8
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25
English language arts
679 students tested55.2% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 56.5% did.
- Exceeded24.5%
- Met30.7%
- Nearly met21.9%
- Not met22.9%
Math
683 students tested41.0% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 37.1% did.
- Exceeded24.6%
- Met16.4%
- Nearly met23.3%
- Not met35.7%
Discipline
State and federal reports
California Department of Education
4.6% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled during the year | 742 | 740 |
| Suspended in or out of school | 2.2% · 16 | 4.6% · 34 |
| Suspensions | 19 | 41 |
| Violence with injury | 5 | 12 |
| Violence without injury | 10 | 18 |
| Weapons | 1 | 3 |
| Drugs | 3 | 4 |
| Defiance only | 0 | 1 |
| Other | 0 | 3 |
Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 745 | 690 |
| Suspended out of school | 2.4% · 18 | 2.0% · 14 |
| Suspended in school | 0.3% · 2 | 0.4% · 3 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
Attendance
California Department of Education
15.1% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Students counted | 722 | 727 |
| Chronically absent | 15.8% · 114 | 15.1% · 110 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
City, Midsize
Enrollment
691 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino48.8%
White22.3%
Black or African American2.5%
Asian17.1%
Two or More Races8.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.4%
Public school directory
NCES ID 063543007866
- District
- Santa Clara Unified
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 691 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37.9
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25
- California Suspension Data · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- California Chronic Absenteeism Data · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25