Charles W. Tewinkle Middle School
Tel:
(714) 424-7965
- Charles W. Tewinkle Middle School serves 654 students in grades 7-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Charles W. Tewinkle Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
School Overview
- Charles W. Tewinkle Middle School's student population of 654 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-8 |
| Total Students | 654 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Charles W. Tewinkle Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 21:1 has decreased from 22:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Charles W. Tewinkle Middle School is 0.34, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #5695 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 34% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 5% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 80% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 15% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| Diversity Score | 0.34 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 71% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Newport-Mesa Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Charles W. Tewinkle Middle School is Early College High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Costa Mesa High School (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is California Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Costa Mesa California Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 429 students
0.1 miles
3232 California Ave.
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
(714) 424-7940 0.1 K-6 429 - Costa Mesa Early College High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 203 students
0.6 miles
2990 Mesa Verde Dr.
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
(714) 241-6108 0.6 9-12 203 - Costa Mesa Killybrooke Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 413 students
0.7 miles
3155 Killybrooke Ln.
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
(714) 424-7945 0.7 K-6 413 - Costa Mesa Adams Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 439 students
1.1 miles
2850 Club House Rd.
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
(714) 424-7935 1.1 K-6 439 - Fountain Valley Gisler (robert) Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 545 students
1.4 miles
18720 Las Flores St.
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
(714) 378-4211 1.4 K-5 545
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