Freedom Middle School vs. Norris Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Freedom 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 683 students in grades 7-8, Freedom Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 38% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 912 students in grades 7-8, Norris 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 37% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
683 students
912 students
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![This chart displays total students of Norris Middle School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Norris Middle School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/10000/10029/norris-middle-school-chart-birmaoY.png)
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
37 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Norris Middle School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Norris Middle School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/10000/10029/norris-middle-school-chart-oNsQpy.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
25:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Norris Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Norris Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/10000/10029/norris-middle-school-chart-bkhRgOz.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2113 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#3154 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Freedom Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Freedom Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/11000/11227/freedom-middle-school-chart-5SMGqn.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Norris Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Norris Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/10000/10029/norris-middle-school-chart-bliV1CG.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
37%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Norris Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Norris Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/10000/10029/norris-middle-school-chart-b5MkFPt.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
53%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Norris Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Norris Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/10000/10029/norris-middle-school-chart-b5MzWYy.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
27%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Norris Middle School by grade. This chart displays the students of Norris Middle School by grade.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/10000/10029/norris-middle-school-chart-zTr31H.png)
Grade 6 Students
-
1
Grade 7 Students
322
436
Grade 8 Students
361
475
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Norris Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Norris Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/10000/10029/norris-middle-school-chart-bcJmGFG.png)
% Asian
5%
6%
![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Freedom Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Freedom Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/11000/11227/freedom-middle-school-chart-PMAlwP.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Norris Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Norris Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/10000/10029/norris-middle-school-chart-AZqgEp.png)
% Hispanic
39%
37%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Norris Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Norris Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/10000/10029/norris-middle-school-chart-btxkD3t.png)
% Black
2%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Norris Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Norris Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/10000/10029/norris-middle-school-chart-btxkD2F.png)
% White
50%
51%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Norris Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Norris Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/10000/10029/norris-middle-school-chart-IxU6Nl.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
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% Two or more races
3%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Norris Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Norris Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/10000/10029/norris-middle-school-chart-oNsQqZ.png)
Diversity Score
0.60
0.60
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Norris Middle School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Norris Middle School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/10000/10029/norris-middle-school-chart-G7p0pX.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
25%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Norris Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Norris Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/10000/10029/norris-middle-school-chart-b0LPdEm.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Norris Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Norris Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/10000/10029/norris-middle-school-chart-be9RNnX.png)