Sycamore Of Science And Cultural Arts vs. David A. Brown Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sycamore Of Science And Cultural Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Diversity
David A. Brown Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 593 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Sycamore Of Science And Cultural Arts 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 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,005 students in grades 6-8, David A. Brown 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 20-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
6-8
Total Students
593 students
1,005 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2182 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1743 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
20-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
67
-
Grade 1 Students
67
-
Grade 2 Students
65
-
Grade 3 Students
69
-
Grade 4 Students
67
-
Grade 5 Students
67
-
Grade 6 Students
65
327
Grade 7 Students
61
305
Grade 8 Students
65
373
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
36%
66%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
18%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
42%
6%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
9%
