CaliforniaSchoolsTalbert (Samuel E.) Middle

Talbert (Samuel E.) Middle

PublicRegularGrades 68
Huntington Beach, California · Fountain Valley Elementary
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students690
ST Ratio20.9:1
FRL21%
Title INo

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
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
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)