Twin Peaks Middle School vs. Bernardo Heights Middle School
Should you attend Twin Peaks Middle School or Bernardo Heights 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
Twin Peaks Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Bernardo Heights 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 1,101 students in grades 6-8, Twin Peaks Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (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 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,501 students in grades 6-8, Bernardo Heights 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 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (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 57% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,101 students
1,501 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
64 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1761 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1291 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
72%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
52%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
354
506
Grade 7 Students
387
507
Grade 8 Students
360
488
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
25%
% Hispanic
23%
17%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
56%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
12%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
