Thomas S. Hart Middle School vs. Harvest Park Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Thomas S. Hart Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Harvest Park Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,165 students in grades 6-8, Thomas S. Hart Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher 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 81% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 1,051 students in grades 6-8, Harvest Park Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,165 students
1,051 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
45 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
23:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#382 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#315 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
78%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
81%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
362
320
Grade 7 Students
384
353
Grade 8 Students
419
377
Grade 11 Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
67%
61%


% Hispanic
8%
5%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
19%
27%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%


Diversity Score
0.51
0.55


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
6%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

