Vista Preparatory Academy vs. Berrendos Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 558 students in grades 6-8, Vista Preparatory Academy 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 17% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower 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 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 255 students in grades 6-8, Berrendos Middle School ranks in the bottom 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 36% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is equal to 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 36% 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
558 students
255 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2728 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1849 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
203
83
Grade 7 Students
167
76
Grade 8 Students
188
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
2%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
39%
28%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
51%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%