Aptos Junior High School vs. Shoreline Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Shoreline Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 594 students in grades 7-8, Aptos Junior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 441 students in grades 6-8, Shoreline Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
594 students
441 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
26 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Shoreline Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Shoreline Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/8000/8385/shoreline-middle-school-chart-b270XJF.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3703 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#5070 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Shoreline Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Shoreline Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/8000/8385/shoreline-middle-school-chart-b5MaVXB.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
23%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
43%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Shoreline Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Shoreline Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/8000/8385/shoreline-middle-school-chart-uDkyCM.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
30-34%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Shoreline Middle School by grade. This chart displays the students of Shoreline Middle School by grade.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/8000/8385/shoreline-middle-school-chart-00vWYZ.png)
Grade 6 Students
-
144
Grade 7 Students
299
153
Grade 8 Students
295
144
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
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% Asian
2%
4%
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% Hispanic
52%
60%
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% Black
1%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Shoreline Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Shoreline Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/8000/8385/shoreline-middle-school-chart-qYHva1.png)
% White
41%
27%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Shoreline Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Shoreline Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/8000/8385/shoreline-middle-school-chart-b41D1sn.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
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% Two or more races
4%
4%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Shoreline Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Shoreline Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/8000/8385/shoreline-middle-school-chart-0zGR15.png)
Diversity Score
0.57
0.57
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Shoreline Middle School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Shoreline Middle School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/8000/8385/shoreline-middle-school-chart-6eORmZ.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
54%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
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