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John Sutter Middle

PublicRegularGrades 6–8
Fowler, California · Fowler Unified
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students579
Student:Teacher20.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch82%
Title INo
John Sutter
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
579
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
82%+16.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
20.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

John Sutter Middle is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Fowler, California. The school enrolls 579 students. It is part of the Fowler 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
82% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictFowler Unified
County6019
CityFowler
ZIP93625
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061425007496

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment579
White0.3%
Hispanic / Latino80.0%
Black / African American10.3%
Asian1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native8.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.3%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.3%
Hispanic
80.0%
Black
10.3%
Asian
1.0%
Two+
0.3%
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 %82%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)