Fedde (Pharis F.) Middle School vs. Richard E. Byrd Middle School
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School Overview
School
Fedde (Pharis F.) Middle School
21409 S. Elaine Ave.
Hawaiian Gardens, CA 90716
Hawaiian Gardens, CA 90716
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Fedde (Pharis F.) Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Richard E. Byrd Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 367 students in grades 7-8, Fedde (Pharis F.) Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than 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 1,115 students in grades 6-8, Richard E. Byrd 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 22% (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 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
367 students
1,115 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
20:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
33%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
342
Grade 7 Students
205
390
Grade 8 Students
162
383
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
5%
% Hispanic
89%
90%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
1%
4%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.21
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
