Freedom Middle School vs. Norris Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Freedom Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 712 students in grades 7-8, Freedom 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 37% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 992 students in grades 7-8, Norris Middle School ranks in the top 50% 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 38% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
712 students
992 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2203 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#3047 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
27%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
4
3
Grade 7 Students
353
491
Grade 8 Students
355
498
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
6%
% Hispanic
49%
42%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
40%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%