Serving 161 students in grades 6-8, Lipman Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 161 students
- Minority Enrollment: 82%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lipman Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Lipman Middle School's student population of 161 students has grown by 38% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
161 students
Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
9 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Building Thoughtful Citizens
School Rankings
Lipman Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lipman Middle School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1361 out of 9523 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
40%
12%
Hispanic
27%
56%
Black
2%
5%
White
18%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
13%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lipman Middle School's ranking?
Lipman Middle School is ranked #1361 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Lipman Middle School?
161 students attend Lipman Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Lipman Middle School students are Asian, 27% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What grades does Lipman Middle School offer ?
Lipman Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Lipman Middle School part of?
Lipman Middle School is part of Brisbane Elementary School District.
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