Norris Middle School vs. Freedom Middle School
Should you attend Norris Middle School or Freedom Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Freedom Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 883 students in grades 7-8, Norris 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 37% (which is higher 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 23:1 is higher 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).
Serving 698 students in grades 7-8, Freedom Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 38% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (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 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
883 students
698 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3154 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2113 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
2
-
Grade 7 Students
435
359
Grade 8 Students
446
339
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
7%
5%
% Hispanic
38%
41%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
47%
47%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
