Harry S. Truman Middle School vs. Southridge Tech Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 942 students in grades 6-8, Harry S. Truman 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 11% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (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 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 942 students in grades 6-8, Southridge Tech 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 46% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to 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
6-8
6-8
Total Students
942 students
942 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
44 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#8378 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4910 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
23%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
46%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
21%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
263
266
Grade 7 Students
331
348
Grade 8 Students
348
328
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
2%
3%


% Hispanic
91%
88%


% Black
3%
4%


% White
3%
4%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%


Diversity Score
0.17
0.22


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
70%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
13%

