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Sunny Brae Middle
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
1430 Buttermilk Ln., Arcata, CA 95521 · (707) 822-5988 · Part of Arcata Elementary School District
Students
232
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
54%
Setting
Town
Grades
6–8
What stands out about Sunny Brae Middle
- Enrollment up 10% since 2020
- Next stop for Manila kids: 2 high schools
On the path
Where Manila kids come from and go next.
K–5Arcata Elementaryin Arcata
6–8Sunny Brae MiddleYou are here
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency32%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 48.6%
Location
Directions ↗
1430 Buttermilk Ln., Arcata
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 670
Grade 778
Grade 884
Enrollment over time
211’20
209’21
220’22
240’23
232’24
Up 10% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 55%Hispanic 24%Two or more races 15%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Black <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.