Sylvandale Middle School vs. Joseph George Middle School
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School Overview
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Joseph George Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 371 students in grades 7-8, Sylvandale Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 390 students in grades 6-8, Joseph George Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
371 students
390 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6404 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7968 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
13%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
133
Grade 7 Students
179
117
Grade 8 Students
192
140
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
33%
10%
% Hispanic
64%
84%
% Black
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% White
1%
4%
% Hawaiian
1%
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% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
17%
