Smythe Of Arts And Sciences vs. Rio Tierra Junior High School
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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 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).
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).
Grades Offered
K-8
7-8
Total Students
1,115 students
295 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
16:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
13%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
27%
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
250
142
Grade 8 Students
221
153
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
9%
8%
% Hispanic
66%
60%
% Black
9%
16%
% White
6%
8%
% Hawaiian
2%
3%
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
11%