Hoover Middle School vs. Bancroft Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Bancroft Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 538 students in grades 6-8, Hoover 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 40% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 854 students in grades 6-8, Bancroft Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
538 students
854 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6382 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3075 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
178
270
Grade 7 Students
184
278
Grade 8 Students
176
306
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
11%
15%
% Hispanic
57%
52%
% Black
24%
13%
% White
3%
12%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
