Kit Carson International Academy vs. California Middle School
Should you attend Kit Carson International Academy or California 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
Kit Carson International Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
California Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 536 students in grades 7-12, Kit Carson International Academy 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 13% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 783 students in grades 7-8, California 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 35% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-8
Total Students
536 students
783 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7221 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3437 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
34%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
168
378
Grade 8 Students
176
405
Grade 9 Students
57
-
Grade 10 Students
62
-
Grade 11 Students
47
-
Grade 12 Students
26
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
6%
12%
% Hispanic
46%
46%
% Black
11%
12%
% White
27%
17%
% Hawaiian
1%
2%
% Two or more races
8%
10%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%