Vista Preparatory Academy vs. Berrendos Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 585 students in grades 6-8, Vista Preparatory Academy 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 14% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower 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 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 236 students in grades 6-8, Berrendos 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 33% (which is equal to the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower 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 36% 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
585 students
236 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7521 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4248 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
192
75
Grade 7 Students
191
83
Grade 8 Students
202
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
4%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
44%
26%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
44%
64%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
