Black Diamond Middle School vs. Dallas Ranch Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Black Diamond Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Dallas Ranch Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 358 students in grades 7-8, Black Diamond 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 9% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 795 students in grades 6-8, Dallas Ranch 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 13% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
358 students
795 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#9107 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7935 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
13%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
28%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
18%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
6
270
Grade 7 Students
184
270
Grade 8 Students
168
255
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
9%
17%
% Hispanic
42%
41%
% Black
33%
29%
% White
8%
6%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
11%