National City Middle School vs. Chula Vista Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
National City Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 678 students in grades 7-8, National City 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 20% (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 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 670 students in grades 7-8, Chula Vista 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 16% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower 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 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
678 students
670 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
22:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6067 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7239 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
16%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
31%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
16%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
336
346
Grade 8 Students
342
324
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
6%
2%


% Hispanic
87%
86%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
4%
7%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Two or more races
2%
2%


Diversity Score
0.24
0.26


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
60%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%

