Dartmouth Middle School vs. Acacia Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Acacia Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 979 students in grades 6-8, Dartmouth 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 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,064 students in grades 6-8, Acacia 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 10% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% 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
979 students
1,064 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
25:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
28%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
304
395
Grade 7 Students
332
301
Grade 8 Students
342
367
Grade 9 Students
1
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
64%
71%
% Black
5%
13%
% White
26%
11%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
10%