Monte Vista Middle School vs. Las Colinas Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 680 students in grades 6-8, Monte Vista 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 30% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower 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 735 students in grades 6-8, Las Colinas 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 46% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (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 61% 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
680 students
735 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
33 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
22:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3668 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2114 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
46%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
62%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
218
229
Grade 7 Students
224
251
Grade 8 Students
238
255
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
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% Asian
6%
10%
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% Hispanic
46%
45%
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% Black
3%
1%
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% White
35%
39%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
n/a
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% Two or more races
8%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.66
0.64
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
24%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
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