New Brighton Middle School vs. Aptos Junior High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 648 students in grades 6-8, New Brighton 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 33% (which is equal to 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 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 594 students in grades 7-8, Aptos Junior High 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 36% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-8
Total Students
648 students
594 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3050 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3703 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
28%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
208
-
Grade 7 Students
206
299
Grade 8 Students
234
295
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
34%
52%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
56%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
10%
