Cesar E. Chavez Middle School vs. Alta Loma Junior High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,053 students in grades 6-8, Cesar E. 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 26% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 644 students in grades 7-8, Alta Loma Junior High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (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 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-8
Total Students
1,053 students
644 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
24:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
72%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
92
-
Grade 7 Students
464
321
Grade 8 Students
497
323
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
8%
% Hispanic
81%
52%
% Black
6%
4%
% White
9%
30%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
3%