Brownell Middle School vs. South Valley Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 749 students in grades 6-8, Brownell 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 45% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 790 students in grades 6-8, South Valley 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 bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
749 students
790 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
38%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
254
253
Grade 7 Students
238
249
Grade 8 Students
257
288
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
7%
5%
% Hispanic
66%
83%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
20%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.31
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%