Juan Cabrillo Middle School vs. Buchser Middle School
Should you attend Juan Cabrillo Middle School or Buchser 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
Juan Cabrillo Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Buchser Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 804 students in grades 6-8, Juan Cabrillo 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 41% (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 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 691 students in grades 6-8, Buchser 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 29% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% 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
804 students
691 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2931 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#4188 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
48%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
26%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
247
233
Grade 7 Students
277
244
Grade 8 Students
280
214
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
34%
17%


% Hispanic
40%
49%


% Black
3%
3%


% White
16%
22%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a


% Two or more races
6%
9%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.68


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
31%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%

