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Raymond J. Fisher Middle School vs. Redwood Middle School

Should I attend Raymond J. Fisher Middle School or Redwood 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
Raymond J. Fisher Middle School
19195 Fisher Ave.
Los Gatos, CA 95032
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Redwood Middle School
13925 Fruitvale Ave.
Saratoga, CA 95070
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Raymond J. Fisher Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Redwood Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 1,038 students in grades 6-8, Raymond J. Fisher 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 66% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (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 37% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 675 students in grades 6-8, Redwood Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,038 students
675 students
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% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
36 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
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Test Scores

#284 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
#47 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
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66%
(Top 10% in CA)
86%
(Top 5% in CA)
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76%
(Top 10% in CA)
87%
(Top 5% in CA)
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This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Redwood Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
327
193
Grade 7 Students
323
243
Grade 8 Students
388
239

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
23%
64%
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% Hispanic
5%
4%
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% Black
1%
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% White
63%
20%
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% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
7%
12%
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0.55
0.54
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
2%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
(13-14 School Year Data)
1%
(09-10 School Year Data)
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