Marco Forster Middle School vs. Aliso Viejo Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Marco Forster Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 1,186 students in grades 6-8, Marco Forster Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 783 students in grades 6-8, Aliso Viejo Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (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 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,186 students
783 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#840 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
70%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
409
244
Grade 7 Students
372
259
Grade 8 Students
405
280
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
1%
14%
% Hispanic
67%
21%
% Black
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1%
% White
27%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
10%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%