Elizabeth Ustach Middle School vs. Somerset Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Elizabeth Ustach Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
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Overview
Elizabeth Ustach Middle School serves 1,034 students in grades 6-8.
Elizabeth Ustach Middle School placed in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Somerset Middle School serves 901 students in grades 6-8.
Somerset Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is equal to the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,034 students
901 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
23:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2115 out of 9659 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#5063 out of 9659 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
46%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
323
274
Grade 7 Students
366
328
Grade 8 Students
345
299
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
16%
5%


% Hispanic
40%
46%


% Black
3%
6%


% White
34%
36%


% Hawaiian
2%
1%


% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
60%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%

