Marshall Middle School vs. Challenger Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Marshall Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Challenger Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,352 students in grades 6-8, Marshall Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (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 62% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 847 students in grades 6-8, Challenger 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 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,352 students
847 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#840 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
<50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
435
284
Grade 7 Students
424
269
Grade 8 Students
493
294
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
35%
51%
% Hispanic
11%
20%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
38%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
14%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
15%