Maxwell Middle School vs. Maxwell Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Maxwell Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Community Size
Maxwell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Community Size
Overview
Serving 95 students in grades 6-8, Maxwell 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 35-39% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 139 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Maxwell Elementary 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 35-39% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-5
Total Students
95 students
139 students


% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
7 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4397 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3962 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
21-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
31
Grade 1 Students
-
21
Grade 2 Students
-
23
Grade 3 Students
-
18
Grade 4 Students
-
22
Grade 5 Students
-
24
Grade 6 Students
38
-
Grade 7 Students
29
-
Grade 8 Students
28
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
3%


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
54%
52%


% Black
n/a
n/a
n/a

% White
44%
43%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Two or more races
n/a
1%


Diversity Score
0.52
0.55


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
58%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%













