El Sausal Middle School vs. Buena Vista Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
El Sausal Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Buena Vista Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,051 students in grades 7-8, El Sausal 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 33% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 317 students in grades 6-8, Buena Vista 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 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
1,051 students
317 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#833 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
93
Grade 7 Students
515
110
Grade 8 Students
536
114
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
98%
41%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
1%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
8%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.04
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%