Harden Middle School vs. Washington Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,127 students in grades 7-8, Harden 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 15% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,068 students in grades 7-8, Washington 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 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
1,127 students
1,068 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
47 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7365 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5461 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
23%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
38%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
23%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
564
577
Grade 8 Students
563
491
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
3%
2%


% Hispanic
93%
91%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
2%
4%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a


% Two or more races
1%
1%


Diversity Score
0.13
0.17


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
77%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
12%

