Shorecliffs Middle School vs. Bernice Ayer Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 766 students in grades 6-8, Shorecliffs Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (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 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 803 students in grades 6-8, Bernice Ayer Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher 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 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
766 students
803 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
71%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
266
269
Grade 7 Students
243
289
Grade 8 Students
257
245
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
31%
38%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
57%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
5%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%