Gaspar De Portola Charter Middle School vs. George Ellery Hale Charter Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gaspar De Portola Charter Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 1,403 students in grades 6-8, Gaspar De Portola Charter Middle School ranks in the top 20% 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 67% (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 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,776 students in grades 6-8, George Ellery Hale Charter Academy 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 47% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,403 students
1,776 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
74 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1591 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#2020 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
40%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
491
581
Grade 7 Students
436
598
Grade 8 Students
476
597
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
17%
% Hispanic
31%
30%
% Black
4%
5%
% White
44%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
