William B. Bristow Middle School vs. Adams (J. Douglas) Middle School
Should you attend William B. Bristow Middle School or Adams (J. Douglas) Middle School? 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
Top Rankings
William B. Bristow Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Adams (J. Douglas) Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,158 students in grades 6-8, William B. Bristow 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 32% (which is lower 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 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,067 students in grades 6-8, Adams (J. Douglas) Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 46% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher 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 73% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,158 students
1,067 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3456 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2059 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
37%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
388
342
Grade 7 Students
390
375
Grade 8 Students
380
350
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
26%
% Hispanic
35%
23%
% Black
5%
10%
% White
37%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
11%
13%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.79
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
