Charles W. Eliot Middle School vs. Sierra Madre Middle School
Should you attend Charles W. Eliot Middle School or Sierra Madre 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
Charles W. Eliot Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Sierra Madre Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 423 students in grades 6-8, Charles W. Eliot 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 12% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower 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 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 574 students in grades 6-8, Sierra Madre 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 59% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (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 64% 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
423 students
574 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#8246 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1254 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
114
196
Grade 7 Students
169
201
Grade 8 Students
140
177
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
21%
% Hispanic
57%
28%
% Black
22%
6%
% White
13%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
9%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
17%