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 370 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 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 656 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 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-8
Total Students
370 students
656 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
20:1
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
-
96
Grade 1 Students
-
75
Grade 2 Students
-
70
Grade 3 Students
-
73
Grade 4 Students
-
69
Grade 5 Students
-
70
Grade 6 Students
114
78
Grade 7 Students
119
75
Grade 8 Students
137
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
76%
66%
% Black
13%
5%
% White
2%
18%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
10%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%
