United For Success Academy Middle School vs. Melrose Leadership Academy
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
United For Success Academy Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 356 students in grades 6-8, United For Success Academy 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 7% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 678 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Melrose Leadership Academy 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 35% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-8
Total Students
356 students
678 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#9258 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3330 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
98
Grade 1 Students
-
84
Grade 2 Students
-
81
Grade 3 Students
-
71
Grade 4 Students
-
70
Grade 5 Students
-
67
Grade 6 Students
117
65
Grade 7 Students
122
72
Grade 8 Students
117
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
78%
67%
% Black
10%
4%
% White
2%
17%
% Hawaiian
3%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
9%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
14%
