Marian A. Peterson Middle School vs. Don Callejon
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Marian A. Peterson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Don Callejon ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 741 students in grades 6-8, Marian A. Peterson Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 545 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Don Callejon ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-8
Total Students
741 students
545 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1418 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1847 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
67
Grade 1 Students
-
69
Grade 2 Students
-
66
Grade 3 Students
-
48
Grade 4 Students
-
59
Grade 5 Students
-
54
Grade 6 Students
266
77
Grade 7 Students
245
55
Grade 8 Students
230
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
46%
54%
% Hispanic
27%
21%
% Black
1%
6%
% White
19%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
