South Gate Middle School vs. Southeast Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
South Gate Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Southeast Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,379 students in grades 6-8, South Gate 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 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,167 students in grades 6-8, Southeast 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 14% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (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 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
1,379 students
1,167 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
56 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
26%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
430
316
Grade 7 Students
469
390
Grade 8 Students
480
461
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
96%
96%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
3%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.08
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
90%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%