Serrano Middle School vs. Vernon Middle School
Should you attend Serrano Middle School or Vernon Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Serrano Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 623 students in grades 7-8, Serrano 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 34% (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 17:1 is lower 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 590 students in grades 7-8, Vernon 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 17% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
623 students
590 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3515 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#5769 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
17%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
15%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
332
276
Grade 8 Students
291
314
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
89%
87%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
3%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
14%
