King Jr. (Martin Luther) Academic Middle School vs. Visitacion Valley Middle School
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School Overview
School
King Jr. (Martin Luther) Academic Middle School
350 Girard St.
San Francisco, CA 94134
San Francisco, CA 94134
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
King Jr. (Martin Luther) Academic Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Visitacion Valley Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 366 students in grades 6-8, King Jr. (Martin Luther) Academic 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 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 326 students in grades 6-8, Visitacion Valley 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 9% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% 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
366 students
326 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5759 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#8373 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
28%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
128
110
Grade 7 Students
115
96
Grade 8 Students
123
120
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
40%
22%
% Hispanic
34%
53%
% Black
15%
10%
% White
2%
1%
% Hawaiian
2%
7%
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%