Overview
Foothills Middle is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Arcadia, California. The school enrolls 650 students. It is part of the Arcadia Unified district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Serves a relatively affluent student body
24% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 65% state average)
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
22.7:1 — larger classes than typical
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictArcadia Unified
County6037
CityArcadia
ZIP91006
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060297000229
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment650
White7.8%
Hispanic / Latino17.8%
Black / African American0.8%
Asian66.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races6.9%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
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 %24%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)