Reginald M. Benton Middle School vs. Arlie F. Hutchinson Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 714 students in grades 6-8, Reginald M. Benton Middle School ranks in the top 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 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 700 students in grades 6-8, Arlie F. Hutchinson 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 37% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
714 students
700 students
% Male | % Female
43% | 57%
61% | 39%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4596 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3290 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
33%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
238
220
Grade 7 Students
252
225
Grade 8 Students
224
255
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
12%
% Hispanic
71%
73%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
15%
10%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
