Sussman (Edward A.) Middle School vs. Stauffer (Mary R.) Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,218 students in grades 6-8, Sussman (Edward A.) 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 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,327 students in grades 6-8, Stauffer (Mary R.) 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 47% (which is equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher 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
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,218 students
1,327 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
55 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
24:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5322 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4213 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
47%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
27%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
417
416
Grade 7 Students
385
447
Grade 8 Students
416
464
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
3%
2%


% Hispanic
90%
91%


% Black
3%
2%


% White
3%
4%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%


Diversity Score
0.19
0.17


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
60%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
12%













