El Sausal Middle School vs. Buena Vista Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
El Sausal Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Buena Vista Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,035 students in grades 7-8, El Sausal 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 19% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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.
Serving 335 students in grades 6-8, Buena Vista Middle School 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 34% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
1,035 students
335 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5922 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3112 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
111
Grade 7 Students
515
119
Grade 8 Students
520
105
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
99%
48%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
n/a
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
8%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.02
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
2%