Harden Middle School vs. John Gutierrez Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,096 students in grades 7-8, Harden 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 15% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 594 students in grades 6-8, John Gutierrez 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 14% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
1,096 students
594 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7365 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7521 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
18%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
170
Grade 7 Students
590
198
Grade 8 Students
506
226
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
91%
88%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
2%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
5%
