Andrew N. Christensen Middle School vs. William Mendenhall Middle School
Should I attend Andrew N. Christensen Middle School or William Mendenhall Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Andrew N. Christensen Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
William Mendenhall Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 624 students in grades 6-8, Andrew N. Christensen Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 896 students in grades 6-8, William Mendenhall 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 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
624 students
896 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1305 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#393 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
218
306
Grade 7 Students
208
280
Grade 8 Students
198
310
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
19%
18%
% Hispanic
29%
20%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
42%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
10%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
