Contra Costa School Of Performing Arts vs. Foothill Middle School
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School Overview
School
Contra Costa School Of Performing Arts
2730 Mitchell Dr.
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Contra Costa School Of Performing Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Foothill 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 440 students in grades 6-12, Contra Costa School Of Performing Arts 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 27% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 786 students in grades 6-8, Foothill Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-12
6-8
Total Students
440 students
786 students
% Male | % Female
31% | 69%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#377 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
60%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
70%
n/a
Graduation Rate
60-79%
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n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
83
262
Grade 7 Students
91
261
Grade 8 Students
97
263
Grade 9 Students
59
-
Grade 10 Students
57
-
Grade 11 Students
27
-
Grade 12 Students
26
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
16%
% Hispanic
40%
14%
% Black
12%
1%
% White
32%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
21%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%