Sierra Vista Middle School vs. Sandburg Middle School
Should you attend Sierra Vista Middle School or Sandburg Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 778 students in grades 6-8, Sierra Vista Middle School ranks in the top 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 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 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 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 695 students in grades 6-8, Sandburg Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
778 students
695 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4346 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2983 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
266
245
Grade 7 Students
245
233
Grade 8 Students
266
217
Grade 9 Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
12%
% Hispanic
76%
65%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
6%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
4%
