Sierra Preparatory Academy vs. Gonzalo Felicitas Mendez Fundamental Intermediate
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School Overview
School
Gonzalo Felicitas Mendez Fundamental Intermediate
2000 North Bristol
Santa Ana, CA 92706
Santa Ana, CA 92706
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Sierra Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 776 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Sierra Preparatory Academy 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 6% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (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 21:1.
Serving 1,263 students in grades 6-8, Gonzalo Felicitas Mendez Fundamental Intermediate ranks in the bottom 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 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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.
Grades Offered
K-8
6-8
Total Students
776 students
1,263 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
58 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
22:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#9266 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5062 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
28%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
37%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
15%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
58
-
Grade 1 Students
35
-
Grade 2 Students
48
-
Grade 3 Students
44
-
Grade 4 Students
39
-
Grade 5 Students
54
-
Grade 6 Students
157
448
Grade 7 Students
152
400
Grade 8 Students
189
415
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
98%
99%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
n/a
n/a


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a

n/a
Diversity Score
0.04
0.02


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
74%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%

