Mission Hill Middle School vs. Branciforte Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 544 students in grades 6-8, Mission Hill 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 43% (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 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 389 students in grades 6-8, Branciforte Middle 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 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% 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
544 students
389 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
21 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2331 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#4000 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
31%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
49%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
162
108
Grade 7 Students
162
150
Grade 8 Students
220
131
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
3%
2%
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% Hispanic
34%
45%
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% Black
1%
2%
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% White
55%
47%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
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% Two or more races
7%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.58
0.58
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
37%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
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