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Talbert (Samuel E.) Middle

PublicRegularGrades 6–8
Huntington Beach, California · Fountain Valley Elementary
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students690
Student:Teacher20.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch21%
Title INo
Talbert (Samuel E.)
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 489
690
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
21%-43.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
20.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Talbert (Samuel E.) Middle is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Huntington Beach, California. The school enrolls 690 students. It is part of the Fountain Valley Elementary district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

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
21% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 65% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictFountain Valley Elementary
County6059
CityHuntington Beach
ZIP92646
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061422001634

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment690
White1.1%
Hispanic / Latino19.2%
Black / African American17.0%
Asian0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native53.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.5%
Two or More Races8.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
1.1%
Hispanic
19.2%
Black
17.0%
Asian
0.5%
Two+
8.2%
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 %21%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)