Greenfield Middle School
- Greenfield Middle School serves 805 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (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 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Greenfield Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Greenfield Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Greenfield Middle School's student population of 805 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 805 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 36 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Greenfield 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 diversity score of Greenfield Middle School is 0.64, which is equal to 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 Testing Rank | #7967 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 14% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 32% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 44% | 54% |
| Black | 8% | 5% |
| White | 40% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.64 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 73% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Cajon Valley Union School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Greenfield Middle School is Granite Hills High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Cajon Valley Home (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Bostonia Language Academy (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- El Cajon Bostonia Language Academy Grades: K-5 | 511 students
0.3 miles
1390 E. Brd.way
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 588-3121 0.3 K-5 511 - El Cajon Cajon Valley Home Alternative School
Grades: K-8
0.3 miles
1384 Brd.way
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 588-3128 0.3 K-8 n/a - El Cajon W. D. Hall Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 593 students
0.7 miles
1376 Pepper Dr.
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 588-3136 0.7 K-5 593 - El Cajon Madison Avenue Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 620 students
0.8 miles
1615 E. Madison Ave.
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 588-3077 0.8 K-5 620 - El Cajon Sevick Special Education
0.8 miles
1609 E. Madison Ave.
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 588-3146 0.8 n/a n/a
School Reviews
| 5 I am a student at GMS and I feel its a friendlier place then the surrounding middle schools in the county. Rare sitings of drama. - Posted by Student/Alumni - 24424 |
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