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Wells Middle School vs. Eleanor Murray Fallon

Should you attend Wells Middle School or Eleanor Murray Fallon? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Wells Middle School
6800 Penn Dr.
Dublin, CA 94568
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Eleanor Murray Fallon
3601 Kohnen Way
Dublin, CA 94568
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Wells Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)

Eleanor Murray Fallon ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 963 students in grades 6-8, Wells Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (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 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,590 students in grades 6-8, Eleanor Murray Fallon ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (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 92% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
963 students
1,590 students
This chart displays total students of Wells Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
67 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
24:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Eleanor Murray Fallon and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1586 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
#202 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Wells Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Eleanor Murray Fallon, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
54%
(Top 20% in CA)
78%
(Top 5% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wells Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Eleanor Murray Fallon and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65%
(Top 20% in CA)
86%
(Top 5% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wells Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Eleanor Murray Fallon and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
(Top 30% in CA)
74%
(Top 5% in CA)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Wells Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Eleanor Murray Fallon by grade.
Grade 6 Students
331
562
Grade 7 Students
329
503
Grade 8 Students
303
525

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
39%
80%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Wells Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Eleanor Murray Fallon and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
19%
4%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Eleanor Murray Fallon and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
4%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Wells Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Eleanor Murray Fallon and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
26%
8%
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This chart displays the percentage of White students in Eleanor Murray Fallon and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
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n/a
% Two or more races
11%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Wells Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Eleanor Murray Fallon and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.74
0.35
This chart displays the diversity score of Wells Middle School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Eleanor Murray Fallon and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Wells Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Eleanor Murray Fallon and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
(19-20 School Year Data)
1%
(15-16 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wells Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Eleanor Murray Fallon and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
 
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