Somerset Middle School vs. Elizabeth Ustach Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Elizabeth Ustach Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 886 students in grades 6-8, Somerset Middle 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 993 students in grades 6-8, Elizabeth Ustach Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% 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
886 students
993 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2938 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#840 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
<50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
289
306
Grade 7 Students
298
374
Grade 8 Students
299
313
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
12%
% Hispanic
51%
48%
% Black
5%
2%
% White
31%
30%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
