Louis Armstrong Middle School vs. Science Academy Stem Magnet
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Science Academy Stem Magnet ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,212 students in grades 6-8, Louis Armstrong 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 36% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 513 students in grades 6-12, Science Academy Stem Magnet ranks in the top 1% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 96% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 96% (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 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
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Alternative
Grades Offered
6-8
6-12
Total Students
1,212 students
513 students


% Male | % Female
42% | 58%
70% | 30%


Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
24:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2819 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
96%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
96%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
85-89%
Graduation Rate
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≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
389
96
Grade 7 Students
418
96
Grade 8 Students
405
95
Grade 9 Students
-
83
Grade 10 Students
-
67
Grade 11 Students
-
43
Grade 12 Students
-
33
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
4%
46%


% Hispanic
37%
7%


% Black
8%
2%


% White
45%
37%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%


Diversity Score
0.66
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
29%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

