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Middletown Unified School District

Lake County8 Schools~1,684 Students Enrolled

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PublicCharterGrades: K-12

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Middletown

144

PublicGrades: K-5

Cobb Mountain Elementary School

Cobb

110

PublicGrades: K-5

Coyote Valley Elementary School

Hidden Valley Lake

427

PublicCharterGrades: K-8

Lake County International Charter School

Middletown

88

PublicGrades: 10-12

Loconoma Valley High School

Middletown

10

PublicGrades: 9-12

Middletown High School

Middletown

421

PublicGrades: 6-8

Middletown Middle School

Middletown

320

PublicGrades: K-5

Minnie Cannon Elementary School

Middletown

164

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Holidays & Events2026-2027
  • Jul03

    Independence Day Observance

    Jul 3, 2026

  • Aug11

    First Day of School

    Aug 11, 2026

  • Sep07

    Labor Day Holiday

    Sep 7, 2026

  • Oct02

    First Quarter End

    Oct 2, 2026

  • Oct12

    Fall Recess

    Oct 12, 2026 - Oct 13, 2026

  • Oct30

    First Trimester End

    Oct 30, 2026

  • Nov11

    Veterans Day Observance

    Nov 11, 2026

  • Nov23

    Thanksgiving Week Break

    Nov 23, 2026 - Nov 27, 2026

  • Dec18

    Second Quarter End

    Dec 18, 2026

  • Dec21

    Winter Recess

    Dec 21, 2026 - Jan 1, 2027

  • Jan18

    Martin Luther King Jr. Day

    Jan 18, 2027

  • Feb15

    Presidents' Week Break

    Feb 15, 2027 - Feb 19, 2027

  • Feb26

    Second Trimester End

    Feb 26, 2027

  • Mar29

    Spring Recess

    Mar 29, 2027 - Apr 2, 2027

  • Mar26

    Third Quarter End

    Mar 26, 2027

  • Mar29

    Spring Break

    Mar 29, 2027 - Apr 2, 2027

  • May31

    Memorial Day Holiday

    May 31, 2027

  • Jun04

    Last Day of School

    Jun 4, 2027

  • Jun18

    Juneteenth Observance

    Jun 18, 2027

Area & Neighborhood Coverage

Middletown Unified School District proudly serves the southernmost region of Lake County, California. This expansive geographical area encompasses the charming community of Middletown itself, the planned development of Hidden Valley Lake, and the surrounding rural landscapes that stretch toward the Mayacamas Mountains. Situated near the border with Napa and Sonoma counties, the district's coverage reflects the unique blend of agricultural heritage and natural beauty characteristic of this part of Northern California. Students from various smaller, unincorporated localities within this scenic region also find their educational home within the district's boundaries, defining a cohesive community rooted in its distinctive local environment.

Local Environment & Community Spirit

Life in Lake County's southern corridor, where Middletown Unified is situated, is deeply intertwined with the natural world and a strong sense of local identity. The district is a central pillar in a community known for its serene, rural atmosphere, nestled amidst rolling hills and volcanic terrain near Cobb Mountain. Residents here value a close-knit environment, often engaging in local events and supporting neighborhood initiatives. The district plays an integral role in fostering this spirit, providing a focal point for families and contributing to the overall fabric of community life in this distinctive part of California.

Frequently Asked Questions

What natural features define the Middletown area within Lake County?

The Middletown area is characterized by its dramatic volcanic landscape, including the prominent Cobb Mountain and the Mayacamas Mountain Range. Geothermal activity is a notable feature of the region. While not directly on Clear Lake, it's situated in a valley surrounded by oak woodlands and chaparral, offering a distinct high-desert-like feel compared to other parts of Lake County.

What kind of local community events are common in Middletown, CA?

Middletown, like many rural communities, thrives on local gatherings. You'll often find community-led events such as farmers' markets, seasonal festivals, holiday celebrations, and various local club activities. These events frequently bring together residents from Middletown, Hidden Valley Lake, and the surrounding areas, fostering a strong sense of local connection.

How does Middletown Unified School District contribute to the local economy or community beyond education?

Beyond its primary educational mission, Middletown Unified School District serves as a significant local employer and a hub for community activity. Its facilities often host public meetings, sports leagues, and cultural events, making it an integral part of the social infrastructure. The district's presence helps sustain local businesses and contributes to the overall vitality of the Middletown and Hidden Valley Lake communities.