Cesar Chavez Middle School vs. Bret Harte Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 514 students in grades 7-8, Cesar Chavez 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 13% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 552 students in grades 7-8, Bret Harte 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 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower 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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
514 students
552 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
24:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
35%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
254
269
Grade 8 Students
260
283
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
8%
% Hispanic
77%
63%
% Black
4%
16%
% White
2%
5%
% Hawaiian
4%
3%
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
