Cherry Avenue Middle School vs. Sundale Elementary School
Should you attend Cherry Avenue Middle School or Sundale Elementary 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
Cherry Avenue Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Sundale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 425 students in grades 6-8, Cherry Avenue 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 11% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower 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 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 824 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Sundale Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 51% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-8
Total Students
425 students
824 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
26:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#8554 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2301 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
51%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
52%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30-34%

n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
110
Grade 1 Students
-
90
Grade 2 Students
-
92
Grade 3 Students
-
94
Grade 4 Students
-
84
Grade 5 Students
-
90
Grade 6 Students
97
90
Grade 7 Students
162
90
Grade 8 Students
166
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
83%
45%


% Black
2%
n/a


% White
12%
50%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%


Diversity Score
0.30
0.55


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
33%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

