Moreland Middle School
Rating
: 9/
Top 20%10
Tel:
(408) 875-3300
Moreland Middle School serves 986 students in grades 6-8.
Moreland Middle School placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (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 67% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Moreland Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
School Overview
Moreland Middle School's student population of 986 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 986 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 44 teachers |
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School Rankings
Moreland Middle School is ranked within the top 20% 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 Moreland Middle School is 0.73, which is more 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 Testing Rank | #1814 out of 9659 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 56% | 40% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 67% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 29% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 37% | 54% |
| Black | 2% | 5% |
| White | 23% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 8% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.73 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 31% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Moreland School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Moreland Middle School is Prospect High School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Latimer Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- San Jose Latimer Elementary School Math: 50% | Reading: 64%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: K-8 | 547 students10
0.4 miles
4250 Latimer Ave.
San Jose, CA 95130
(408) 874-3600 0.4 K-8 547 - San Jose Gussie M. Baker Elementary School Math: 77% | Reading: 77%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: K-5 | 671 students10
0.5 miles
4845 Bucknall Rd.
San Jose, CA 95130
(408) 874-3200 0.5 K-5 671 - San Jose Country Lane Elementary School Math: 79% | Reading: 80%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: K-5 | 623 students10
0.7 miles
5140 Country Ln.
San Jose, CA 95129
(408) 874-3400 0.7 K-5 623 - San Jose Easterbrook Discovery Math: 75% | Reading: 76%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: K-8 | 959 students10
0.9 miles
4835 Doyle Rd.
San Jose, CA 95129
(408) 874-3500 0.9 K-8 959 - San Jose Discovery Charter Charter School Grades: K-8 | 567 students
1.0 miles
4021 Teale Ave.
San Jose, CA 95117
(408) 243-9800 1 K-8 567
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