Clifton Middle School vs. Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Clifton Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 587 students in grades 6-8, Clifton 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 42% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 445 students in grades 6-8, Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet ranks in the top 50% 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 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
587 students
445 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
19 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2182 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#4433 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
31%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
43%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
223
148
Grade 7 Students
190
135
Grade 8 Students
174
162
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
7%
12%


% Hispanic
64%
73%


% Black
4%
5%


% White
18%
6%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.45


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
63%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
15%

