Delta Vista Middle School vs. Iron Horse Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Delta Vista Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Iron Horse Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 910 students in grades 6-8, Delta Vista 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 13% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,009 students in grades 6-8, Iron Horse Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
910 students
1,009 students
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% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
42 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Iron Horse Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Iron Horse Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/12000/12098/iron-horse-middle-school-chart-LjFDkG.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
24:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7221 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#727 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Delta Vista Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Delta Vista Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/10000/10243/delta-vista-middle-school-chart-papcRc.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Iron Horse Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Iron Horse Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/12000/12098/iron-horse-middle-school-chart-lpHkpW.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
63%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
78%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Iron Horse 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 Iron Horse 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://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/12000/12098/iron-horse-middle-school-chart-UqEFtT.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
61%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
310
313
Grade 7 Students
296
363
Grade 8 Students
304
333
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
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% Asian
10%
52%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Iron Horse Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Iron Horse Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/12000/12098/iron-horse-middle-school-chart-0zxwPr.png)
% Hispanic
42%
12%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Iron Horse Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Iron Horse Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/12000/12098/iron-horse-middle-school-chart-QOTfDp.png)
% Black
15%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Iron Horse 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 Iron Horse Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/12000/12098/iron-horse-middle-school-chart-4l3hEW.png)
% White
28%
24%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Iron Horse 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 Iron Horse Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/12000/12098/iron-horse-middle-school-chart-b0FHKH7.png)
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
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% Two or more races
3%
9%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Iron Horse 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 Iron Horse 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://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/12000/12098/iron-horse-middle-school-chart-BJ9ap3.png)
Diversity Score
0.72
0.66
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Iron Horse 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 Iron Horse Middle School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/12000/12098/iron-horse-middle-school-chart-brp9p1X.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
7%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Iron Horse Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Iron Horse Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/12000/12098/iron-horse-middle-school-chart-LlekVj.png)