Bernardo Heights Middle School vs. Twin Peaks Middle School
Should you attend Bernardo Heights Middle School or Twin Peaks Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bernardo Heights Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Twin Peaks Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,487 students in grades 6-8, Bernardo Heights Middle School ranks in the top 20% 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 56% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,164 students in grades 6-8, Twin Peaks Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
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 68% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,487 students
1,164 students
Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
54 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1202 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1606 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
55%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
495
394
Grade 7 Students
490
369
Grade 8 Students
502
401
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
27%
8%
% Hispanic
17%
24%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
41%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
12%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%