Cesar E. Chavez Middle School vs. Alta Loma Junior High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Alta Loma Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,069 students in grades 6-8, Cesar E. Chavez 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 16% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 634 students in grades 7-8, Alta Loma 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 39% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher 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 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-8
Total Students
1,069 students
634 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7239 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2091 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
33%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
101
-
Grade 7 Students
500
322
Grade 8 Students
468
312
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
8%
% Hispanic
85%
51%
% Black
5%
4%
% White
6%
32%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
5%