Acacia Middle School vs. Dartmouth Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Acacia Middle School 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 1,016 students in grades 6-8, Acacia 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 7% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower 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 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,037 students in grades 6-8, Dartmouth 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 29% (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 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,016 students
1,037 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#9173 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7822 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
13%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
11%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
331
381
Grade 7 Students
381
323
Grade 8 Students
304
333
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
74%
69%
% Black
11%
3%
% White
11%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
13%