Rio Tierra Junior High School vs. Smythe Of Arts And Sciences
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Rio Tierra Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 295 students in grades 7-8, Rio Tierra Junior High 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 13% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,115 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Smythe Of Arts And Sciences 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 27% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower 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 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
K-8
Total Students
295 students
1,115 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
24:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
38%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
106
Grade 1 Students
-
94
Grade 2 Students
-
83
Grade 3 Students
-
96
Grade 4 Students
-
90
Grade 5 Students
-
88
Grade 6 Students
-
87
Grade 7 Students
142
250
Grade 8 Students
153
221
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
8%
9%
% Hispanic
60%
66%
% Black
16%
9%
% White
8%
6%
% Hawaiian
3%
2%
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
11%