Brook Haven Middle School vs. Hillcrest Middle School
Should you attend Brook Haven Middle School or Hillcrest Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Brook Haven Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Hillcrest Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 193 students in grades 5-8, Brook Haven Middle School ranks in the top 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 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 278 students in grades 6-8, Hillcrest 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 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
6-8
Total Students
193 students
278 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4047 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1407 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
42
-
Grade 6 Students
50
86
Grade 7 Students
54
91
Grade 8 Students
47
101
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
38%
22%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
45%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
15%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
4%
