High Desert vs. Fulton And Alsbury Of Arts And Engineering
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 277 students in grades 5-8, High Desert ranks in the top 50% 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 42% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 407 students in grades 6-8, Fulton And Alsbury Of Arts And Engineering ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
6-8
Total Students
277 students
407 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
29:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
86%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
53
-
Grade 6 Students
73
135
Grade 7 Students
80
136
Grade 8 Students
71
136
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
54%
63%
% Black
1%
17%
% White
42%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
19%