Bidwell Junior High School vs. Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 990 students in grades 6-8, Bidwell Junior High School ranks in the top 30% 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 38% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher 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 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 732 students in grades 6-8, Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% 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
990 students
732 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2840 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2277 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
45%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
314
228
Grade 7 Students
332
254
Grade 8 Students
344
250
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
6%
7%
% Hispanic
24%
22%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
59%
57%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
8%
10%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
10%