Sam Brannan Middle School vs. Sutter Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sam Brannan Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Sutter Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 377 students in grades 7-8, Sam Brannan Middle School 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 8% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,628 students in grades 6-8, Sutter Middle School ranks in the top 20% 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 54% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (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 60% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
377 students
1,628 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
64 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#8825 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1416 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
57%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
551
Grade 7 Students
192
535
Grade 8 Students
185
542
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
9%
31%
% Hispanic
43%
16%
% Black
24%
2%
% White
8%
40%
% Hawaiian
4%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
11%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%
