Orchard Academies 2b vs. Magnolia Science Academy Bell
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Magnolia Science Academy Bell ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Orchard Academies 2b 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 13% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
Serving 384 students in grades 6-8, Magnolia Science Academy Bell 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 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
380 students
384 students


% Male | % Female
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55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
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18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7936 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5070 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
23%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
43%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
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99
Grade 7 Students
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145
Grade 8 Students
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140
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
95%
92%


% Black
1%
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% White
3%
7%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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Diversity Score
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0.15


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
74%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%

