Alliance Jack H. Skirball Middle School vs. John Muir Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Alliance Jack H. Skirball Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 405 students in grades 6-8, Alliance Jack H. Skirball 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 top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Serving 1,374 students in grades 6-8, John Muir 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 58% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
405 students
1,374 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
57 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
24:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
58%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
68%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
127
446
Grade 7 Students
134
471
Grade 8 Students
144
457
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
9%
n/a
% Hispanic
82%
17%
% Black
17%
2%
% White
n/a
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%