Branciforte Middle School
Branciforte Middle School serves 482 students in grades 6-8.
Branciforte Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Branciforte Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Branciforte Middle School's student population of 482 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
482 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Calendar
View the Branciforte Middle School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
First Day of School-Minimum Day
August 10, 2022 (Wednesday)
Thanksgiving Break- No School
November 23, 2022 (Wednesday)
School Holiday - Spring Break
April 03, 2023 (Monday)
School Rankings
Branciforte Middle School is ranked within the top 50% of all 9,659 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Branciforte Middle School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3190 out of 9659 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
23:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
12%
Hispanic
48%
54%
Black
1%
5%
White
43%
23%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
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