South Lake Middle School

Grades: 7-8
Students: 652
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 312:1
Certified Teachers: 100%
Community Reviews
16 Reviews
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
9/10
Test Scores
7/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
NA
College Readiness
8/10
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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Read what parents are saying about South Lake Middle School
this school is not that bad but it does have a poor review and would need more help so yes I would recommend this for you guys, but it is not that clean and students always get caught vaping but I would recommend going to lake side instead it is more clean fancy and no kids vape there but like
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Posted by a community member on 5/5/2025
As a parent of two children who have attended South Lake Middle School, I can confidently say it’s been a wonderful experience for our family. Principal Averill and her incredible staff are deeply committed to fostering a supportive learning environment. Mrs. Averill truly understands middle schoole
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Posted by a parent on 12/16/2024
This place learning pretty good but overall it’s not safe I get bullied for being Asian so if your Asian don’t come here
Posted by a student on 10/8/2024
Had a student attend her. Moved student to a different school mid year. Frequent fights after-school. Staff don't seem to care that students curse right in front of them. Kids loitering around campus and wreck havoc on nearby neighborhoods. Need proof? Just drive by after school.
Posted by a community member on 8/9/2024
In my 2 years here at Southlake, I graduated today and it was a memorable experience. I've made many friends and met teachers who can teach enjoyably, and I can receive support from staff when I need it because of the access we have here. I used to be an 8th grader here and everyone here felt nice.
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Posted by a student on 6/7/2024

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Irvine schools - South Lake Middle School is located at 655 West Yale Loop, Irvine CA 92614. South Lake Middle School is in the Irvine Unified School District. South Lake Middle School is a Public school that serves grade levels 7-8.

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