Vista Del Mar Middle School vs. Shorecliffs Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Vista Del Mar Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 529 students in grades 6-8, Vista Del Mar Middle School ranks in the top 10% 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 68% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 679 students in grades 6-8, Shorecliffs 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 39% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 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).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
529 students
679 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
35 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#728 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#3062 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
53%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
163
208
Grade 7 Students
181
214
Grade 8 Students
185
257
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
4%
2%


% Hispanic
12%
33%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
74%
56%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
8%


Diversity Score
0.43
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
32%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
13%

