Washington Middle School vs. Marshall Academy Of The Arts
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Marshall Academy Of The Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 941 students in grades 6-8, Washington 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 14% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 910 students in grades 6-8, Marshall Academy Of The Arts 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 47% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
941 students
910 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
44% | 56%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7630 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1914 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
65%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
35%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
311
309
Grade 7 Students
331
303
Grade 8 Students
299
298
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
3%
8%
% Hispanic
83%
49%
% Black
11%
11%
% White
1%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
2%
9%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%