Foothill Middle School vs. Center Middle School
Should you attend Foothill Middle School or Center 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
Foothill Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Center Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 285 students in grades 7-8, Foothill 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 18% (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 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 263 students in grades 7-8, Center 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 14% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
285 students
263 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5730 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6720 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
136
128
Grade 8 Students
146
134
Grade 9 Students
3
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
91%
96%
% Black
3%
n/a
% White
1%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.17
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
89%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%
