Wilson C. Riles Middle School vs. Robert C. Cooley Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wilson C. Riles Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Robert C. Cooley Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 612 students in grades 7-8, Wilson C. Riles 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 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (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 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 997 students in grades 6-8, Robert C. Cooley 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 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
612 students
997 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
43 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
23:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5346 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1707 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
52%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
63%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
56%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
-
359
Grade 7 Students
307
331
Grade 8 Students
305
307
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
12%
17%


% Hispanic
30%
19%


% Black
16%
5%


% White
32%
50%


% Hawaiian
1%
1%


% Two or more races
8%
8%


Diversity Score
0.77
0.68


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
25%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
36%

