Serving 524 students in grades 7-8, Alfred S. Madrid 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 was 23% (which was lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 33% (which was lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 was higher than the California state level of 22:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
524 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)23%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)33%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
6%
12%
Hispanic
94%
55%
Black
n/a
5%
White
n/a
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
23% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Alfred S. Madrid Middle School?
524 students attend Alfred S. Madrid Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Alfred S. Madrid Middle School students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alfred S. Madrid Middle School?
Alfred S. Madrid Middle School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Alfred S. Madrid Middle School offer ?
Alfred S. Madrid Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Alfred S. Madrid Middle School part of?
Alfred S. Madrid Middle School is part of Mountain View Elementary School District.
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