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Aviara Oaks Middle School vs. San Elijo Middle School

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School Overview

School
Aviara Oaks Middle School
6880 Ambrosia Ln.
Carlsbad, CA 92009
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
San Elijo Middle School
1600 Schoolhouse Way
San Marcos, CA 92078
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Aviara Oaks Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)

San Elijo Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 985 students in grades 6-8, Aviara Oaks Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,482 students in grades 6-8, San Elijo Middle School ranks in the top 20% 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 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
985 students
1,482 students
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% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
56 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
26:1
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Test Scores

#608 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
#1375 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
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68%
(Top 10% in CA)
52%
(Top 20% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Aviara Oaks Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of San Elijo Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
78%
(Top 10% in CA)
71%
(Top 20% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Aviara Oaks Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of San Elijo Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
69%
(Top 5% in CA)
43%
(Top 30% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Aviara Oaks Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
324
456
Grade 7 Students
349
515
Grade 8 Students
312
511

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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% Asian
9%
8%
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% Hispanic
21%
24%
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% Black
1%
1%
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% White
58%
57%
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This chart displays the percentage of White students in San Elijo Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
11%
10%
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0.61
0.61
This chart displays the diversity score of Aviara Oaks Middle School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of San Elijo Middle School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
16%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in San Elijo Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in San Elijo Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
 
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