Hewes Middle School vs. Pioneer Middle School
Should you attend Hewes Middle School or Pioneer Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hewes Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Pioneer Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 908 students in grades 6-8, Hewes Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 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).
Serving 941 students in grades 6-8, Pioneer 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 59% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
908 students
941 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
27:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2156 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1034 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
73%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
55%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
311
337
Grade 7 Students
291
322
Grade 8 Students
306
282
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
37%
% Hispanic
43%
28%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
41%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
12%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
9%
