Bret Harte Middle School vs. Edna Brewer Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bret Harte Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Edna Brewer Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 417 students in grades 6-9, Bret Harte 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 10% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 791 students in grades 6-8, Edna Brewer Middle 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 48% (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 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is equal to the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-9
6-8
Total Students
417 students
791 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#8573 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2124 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
41%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
135
264
Grade 7 Students
146
258
Grade 8 Students
136
269
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
20%
% Hispanic
37%
27%
% Black
34%
18%
% White
5%
20%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
15%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.80
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
14%
