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Thurston Middle School

Thurston Middle School is a public middle school in Laguna Beach, CA, serving grades 6–8, rated A-, with 524 students and a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 77% in English Language Arts, 75% in Math and 70% in Science.

A-TopHap school rating
Rating
A-
Grades
6–8
Enrollment
524
Students per teacher
16.7:1
Level
Middle
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

English Language Arts77%
Math75%
Science70%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment
No

Student body

White70%
Hispanic12%
Two or more races10%
Asian6%
Black1%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Male / female
54% / 46%
Free or reduced lunch
18%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-24.2%
Prior-year enrollment
691

Homes assigned to this school

31,955 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Thurston Middle School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

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School details

Address
2100 Park Ave, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Phone
(949) 497-7785
Website
lbusd.org
Setting
Suburb - Large
Status
Operational
NCES ID
062037002455
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School district

Laguna Beach Unified School District

District rating
A
Schools
4
Students
2,291
Spending per student
$29,964
Teachers (FTE)
124
Grades
K–12
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Common questions

About Thurston Middle School

How is Thurston Middle School rated?

Thurston Middle School holds a A- rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Laguna Beach Unified School District is rated A overall.

How do students at Thurston Middle School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Thurston Middle School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 77% in English Language Arts, 75% in Math and 70% in Science.

What grades does Thurston Middle School serve?

Thurston Middle School serves grades 6–8 as a middle school.

How many students attend Thurston Middle School?

524 students attend Thurston Middle School, down from 691 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1.

Which homes are assigned to Thurston Middle School?

TopHap matches 31,955 residential properties to Thurston Middle School in and around Laguna Beach. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

Which school district is Thurston Middle School in?

Thurston Middle School is part of Laguna Beach Unified School District, which reports 4 schools, 2,291 students and $29,964 of spending per student.