Salida Middle School - Vella Campus vs. Daniel J. Savage Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 740 students in grades 6-8, Salida Middle School - Vella Campus 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 43% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 863 students in grades 6-8, Daniel J. Savage 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 29% (which is lower 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 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
740 students
863 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5442 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3867 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
24%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
232
293
Grade 7 Students
255
288
Grade 8 Students
253
282
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
8%
% Hispanic
69%
46%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
17%
34%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
9%