Magnolia Science Academy San Diego vs. Lewis Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Magnolia Science Academy San Diego ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Lewis Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 422 students in grades 6-8, Magnolia Science Academy San Diego ranks in the top 20% 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 50% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 971 students in grades 6-8, Lewis Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (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 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
422 students
971 students
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% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
40 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
24:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1811 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#2108 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
49%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
60%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
46%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
126
337
Grade 7 Students
155
312
Grade 8 Students
141
322
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
11%
17%
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% Hispanic
34%
34%
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% Black
8%
5%
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% White
35%
33%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
11%
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Diversity Score
0.74
0.74
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Lewis 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 Lewis 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/12000/11599/lewis-middle-school-chart-bjHBHM2.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
32%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
9%
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