Cooper Middle School vs. Baird Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 538 students in grades 6-8, Cooper 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 32% (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 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 585 students in grades 5-8, Baird Middle 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 30%).
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 65% (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 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
5-8
Total Students
538 students
585 students
% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
22:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
65%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
-
148
Grade 6 Students
135
149
Grade 7 Students
200
143
Grade 8 Students
203
145
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
78%
53%
% Black
8%
5%
% White
8%
33%
% Hawaiian
1%
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
10%