Newton Middle School vs. Mesa Robles
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Mesa Robles ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 571 students in grades 6-8, Newton 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 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher 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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,179 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Mesa Robles ranks in the top 10% 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 63% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% 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
571 students
1,179 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
44 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
27:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3548 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#922 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
63%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
73%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
53%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
48
Grade 1 Students
-
75
Grade 2 Students
-
82
Grade 3 Students
-
91
Grade 4 Students
-
90
Grade 5 Students
-
114
Grade 6 Students
168
231
Grade 7 Students
198
235
Grade 8 Students
205
213
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
9%
59%


% Hispanic
86%
34%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
3%
4%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
3%


Diversity Score
0.25
0.54


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
43%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
14%

