G. M. Walters Middle School vs. John M. Horner Middle School
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School Overview
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G. M. Walters Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 1,078 students in grades 6-8, G. M. Walters 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 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,527 students in grades 6-8, John M. Horner Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,078 students
1,527 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
64 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
24:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
365
503
Grade 7 Students
343
515
Grade 8 Students
370
509
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
43%
82%
% Hispanic
35%
10%
% Black
4%
1%
% White
12%
5%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%