Parkway Heights Middle School vs. Westborough Middle School
Should I attend Parkway Heights Middle School or Westborough Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Parkway Heights Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Westborough Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 568 students in grades 6-8, Parkway Heights 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 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 516 students in grades 6-8, Westborough 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 57% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% 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
568 students
516 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2456 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#504 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
60%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
208
177
Grade 7 Students
191
167
Grade 8 Students
169
172
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
60%
% Hispanic
80%
22%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
3%
9%
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
3%
7%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%