Kraemer Middle School

Kraemer Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 7-8
645 N Angelina Dr,  Placentia, CA
Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District
4.2
3.9
1,020 Students
A
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Keith Carmona
Student Teacher Ratio
25:1
Math Proficiency
54%
Reading Proficiency
67%

Niche Grade

A
Academics
A+
Teachers
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Academics
Reading Proficiency
67%
Math Proficiency
54%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
25:1
Teachers
37
Full Time Teachers
37
Teachers in First or Second Year
10.5%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
46.3%
State Average
19.4%
Science
30.7%
State Average
11.2%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
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The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
1,082:1

Student Diversity

Male
50.3%
Female
49.7%
Hispanic
46.2%
Asian
32.2%
White
12.6%
Two or more races
4%
Filipino
3.3%
Black
1.6%
Pacific Islander
<1%

School Rankings

#48 Best Public MS Teachers in California
#125 Best Public MS in California
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.2 4 Reviews
4.0 Middle School Student
4/8/2018
I am in the GATE program at Kraemer in 7th grade. I am part of art club and marching band. Kraemer is cool. My teachers are super helpful. Sometimes we have activities at break.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.9 14 Reviews
1.0 parent
12/23/2025
As a bridge program, my child went to this school for three years, starting during the 6th grade to take Algebra class. Although my child passed all the exit exams for Algebra during the early part of the year, the school didn't allow him to take the Geometry exam on the reason that the principal di...
2.0 parent
12/18/2025
My child felt very uncomfortable at this school they disrespected her both students and staff the staff especially people who work in the office are rude and will likely give you attitude!! About 2 years ago there was a shooting close by the school and the staff wouldn't let my daughter get on her p...
5.0 other
6/10/2023
I am a 7th grader going to 8th grade next year in the G.A.T.E. program who attends Kraemer Middle School. Kraemer is overall a great school. There are three levels of classes your student can take. They are college prep (average), honors (above average), and G.A.T.E. (accelerated). Students are give...
5.0 parent
1/5/2020
Kraemer leadership strongly emphasizes student involvement in their broad array of activities and clubs. This leads to engaged students that care about their school and each other.

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Kraemer Middle School is a public school for students in grades 7-8 in Placentia, CA, in the Placentia neighborhood, and is served by the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District in California. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,020 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 25:1. Academic records show that 54% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 67% are proficient in reading. Kraemer Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $1,106,608. Discover additional schools in the area, like Valencia High School, La Vista High School, Troy High School, and more. Learn more about what Placentia has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Kraemer Middle School.

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