Ross (Faye) Middle School vs. Carmenita Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Carmenita Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 522 students in grades 7-8, Ross (Faye) 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 29% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 601 students in grades 7-8, Carmenita Middle School ranks in the top 10% 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 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
522 students
601 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
24 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
25:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3903 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#875 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
60%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
77%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
60%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 7 Students
264
317
Grade 8 Students
258
284
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
19%
53%
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% Hispanic
61%
27%
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% Black
7%
8%
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% White
7%
8%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
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% Two or more races
5%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.59
0.64
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
27%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
12%
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