Pine Valley Middle School vs. Iron Horse Middle School
Should I attend Pine Valley Middle School or Iron Horse 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
Pine Valley Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Iron Horse Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 924 students in grades 6-8, Pine Valley 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 75% (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 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,020 students in grades 6-8, Iron Horse Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
924 students
1,020 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
23:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
83%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
309
339
Grade 7 Students
313
320
Grade 8 Students
302
361
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
41%
47%
% Hispanic
13%
11%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
36%
30%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
9%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
