Rancho Santa Margarita Intermediate vs. Serrano Intermediate
Should I attend Rancho Santa Margarita Intermediate or Serrano Intermediate? 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
Rancho Santa Margarita Intermediate
21931 Alma Aldea
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
Rating
: 9/
Top 20%10
Top Rankings
Rancho Santa Margarita Intermediate ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Serrano Intermediate ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,047 students in grades 7-8, Rancho Santa Margarita Intermediate 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 63% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (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 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,012 students in grades 7-8, Serrano Intermediate ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
1,047 students
1,012 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
22:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
63%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
501
507
Grade 8 Students
546
505
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
16%
13%
% Hispanic
28%
40%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
46%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
9%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
