John Glenn Middle School Of International Studies vs. Palm Desert Charter Middle School
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School Overview
School
John Glenn Middle School Of International Studies
79-655 Miles Ave.
Indio, CA 92201
Indio, CA 92201
Rating
: 6/
Top 50%10
Overview
Serving 1,065 students in grades 6-8, John Glenn Middle School Of International Studies 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 33% (which is equal to the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower 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 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,389 students in grades 6-8, Palm Desert Charter Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 37% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,065 students
1,389 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
50 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
28:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4222 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2837 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
37%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
60%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
38%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
382
467
Grade 7 Students
343
466
Grade 8 Students
340
456
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
4%
6%


% Hispanic
74%
51%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
18%
34%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%


Diversity Score
0.42
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
48%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
15%

