Scholarship Prep - Orange County vs. Santiago Middle School
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Scholarship Prep - Orange County ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 643 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Scholarship Prep - Orange County 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 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,079 students in grades 7-8, Santiago 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 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
7-8
Total Students
643 students
1,079 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
59% | 41%
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
43 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
25:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4598 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#4227 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
28%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
48%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
27%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
106
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Grade 1 Students
78
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Grade 2 Students
56
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Grade 3 Students
65
-
Grade 4 Students
74
-
Grade 5 Students
67
-
Grade 6 Students
87
-
Grade 7 Students
61
506
Grade 8 Students
49
573
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
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% Hispanic
97%
70%
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% Black
1%
2%
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% White
1%
18%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
n/a
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Diversity Score
0.06
0.48
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
52%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
14%
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