Harvest Park Middle School vs. Thomas S. Hart Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Harvest Park Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Thomas S. Hart Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,051 students in grades 6-8, Harvest Park Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (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 73% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 1,165 students in grades 6-8, Thomas S. Hart Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (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 81% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,051 students
1,165 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
52 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
22:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#315 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#382 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
72%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
82%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
68%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
320
362
Grade 7 Students
353
384
Grade 8 Students
377
419
Grade 11 Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
61%
67%


% Hispanic
5%
8%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
27%
19%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Two or more races
6%
4%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.51


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
7%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%







