Shadow Hills Engineering And Design Magnet Academy vs. Cactus Medical Health And Technology Magnet Academy
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School Overview
School
Shadow Hills Engineering And Design Magnet Academy
37315 60th St. E.
Palmdale, CA 93552
Palmdale, CA 93552
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Cactus Medical Health And Technology Magnet Academy
3243 E. Ave. R-8
Palmdale, CA 93550
Palmdale, CA 93550
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
n/a
Cactus Medical Health And Technology Magnet Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 889 students in grades 6-8, Shadow Hills Engineering And Design Magnet Academy 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 20% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to 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 875 students in grades 6-8, Cactus Medical Health And Technology Magnet Academy 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 8% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
889 students
875 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
8%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
296
318
Grade 7 Students
297
273
Grade 8 Students
296
284
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
80%
82%
% Black
13%
14%
% White
3%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.31
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
81%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
13%
