Herbert Slater Middle School vs. Rincon Valley Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 716 students in grades 7-8, Herbert Slater 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 17% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (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 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 786 students in grades 7-8, Rincon Valley Middle School ranks in the top 50% 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 44% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (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 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% 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
716 students
786 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
24:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7091 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2898 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
52%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
42%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
344
413
Grade 8 Students
372
373
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
3%
8%


% Hispanic
61%
29%


% Black
3%
1%


% White
25%
52%


% Hawaiian
2%
n/a


% Two or more races
6%
9%


Diversity Score
0.57
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
22%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%

