Palm Middle School vs. Mountain View Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Palm Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 1,036 students in grades 6-8, Palm Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 973 students in grades 6-8, Mountain View 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 35% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower 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 73% 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
1,036 students
973 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
22:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
48%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
345
360
Grade 7 Students
328
272
Grade 8 Students
363
341
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
5%
% Hispanic
72%
57%
% Black
12%
5%
% White
9%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
16%